Ohio County Schools & Education
Ohio County, West Virginia
School Score
86/100
Higher = better
Rating
High Performing
Graduation Rate
98.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
98.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 92.8%
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,576
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,773
School Score
86/100
Higher = better
State avg 62/100
State School Rank
#5
of 55 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Ohio County, West Virginia
Wheeling's Urban and Diverse School System
Ohio County supports 13 public schools serving a large student body of 4,953. The landscape features nine elementary schools and the massive Wheeling Park High School.
Leading the State in Graduation Rates
Ohio County boasts an elite 98.0% graduation rate, far exceeding the 87% national average. The county spends $8,576 per pupil, which is significantly higher than the West Virginia state average.
Ohio County Schools and Enrollment
The single district of Ohio County Schools manages nearly 5,000 students across its 13 campuses. No charter schools are currently active in this district.
A Mix of City and Suburb
Nine schools are located in city settings, giving the district a distinct urban feel compared to its neighbors. Wheeling Park High School is the largest facility, enrolling 1,490 students.
City Living Near Top Schools
With some of the highest graduation rates in the state, Ohio County is a premier destination for families. Consider homes in Wheeling to be near the county's most diverse educational offerings.
School Overview
Total Schools
13
in Ohio County
Total Enrollment
4,953
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Ohio County
OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
13 Public Schools in Ohio County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEELING PARK HIGH SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | 9–12 | High | 1,490 |
| WARWOOD SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–8 | Primary | 516 |
| WOODSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–5 | Primary | 437 |
| TRIADELPHIA MIDDLE SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | 6–8 | Middle | 390 |
| ELM GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–5 | Primary | 330 |
| RITCHIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–5 | Primary | 285 |
| BRIDGE STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | 6–8 | Middle | 278 |
| STEENROD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–5 | Primary | 278 |
| MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–5 | Primary | 277 |
| MIDDLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–5 | Primary | 233 |
| WHEELING MIDDLE SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | 6–8 | Middle | 192 |
| BETHLEHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–5 | Primary | 125 |
| WEST LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–5 | Primary | 122 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$8,576
State avg $7,773
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Ohio County, West Virginia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Ohio County, West Virginia?
Ohio County supports 13 public schools serving a large student body of 4,953. The landscape features nine elementary schools and the massive Wheeling Park High School.
How do schools in Ohio County perform academically?
Ohio County boasts an elite 98.0% graduation rate, far exceeding the 87% national average. The county spends $8,576 per pupil, which is significantly higher than the West Virginia state average.
What are the major school districts in Ohio County, West Virginia?
The single district of Ohio County Schools manages nearly 5,000 students across its 13 campuses. No charter schools are currently active in this district.
What is the school experience like in Ohio County?
Nine schools are located in city settings, giving the district a distinct urban feel compared to its neighbors. Wheeling Park High School is the largest facility, enrolling 1,490 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Ohio County, West Virginia?
With some of the highest graduation rates in the state, Ohio County is a premier destination for families. Consider homes in Wheeling to be near the county's most diverse educational offerings.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.