Webster County Schools & Education
Webster County, West Virginia
School Score
81/100
Higher = better
Rating
High Performing
Graduation Rate
97.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
97.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 92.8%
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,075
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,773
School Score
81/100
Higher = better
State avg 62/100
State School Rank
#9
of 55 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Webster County, West Virginia
Intimate Education in the Mountain Highlands
Webster County maintains a focused infrastructure of just four public schools serving 1,192 total students. This small-scale system includes three elementary schools and one comprehensive high school for the entire county.
Elite Graduation Outcomes for Students
Students here achieve an impressive 97.0% graduation rate, significantly higher than the national 87.0% average. The county spends $8,075 per pupil, outperforming the state average and contributing to a strong school score of 59.5.
Community-Focused School District
Webster County Schools operates as the single district for the region, managing all 1,192 students across its four campuses. There are zero charter schools in the county, emphasizing a community-driven public education model.
A Purely Rural Learning Environment
Every school in Webster County is classified as rural, with an average school size of 298 students. Webster County High School is the largest hub with 526 students, while Hacker Valley Elementary offers a tiny, personal environment with only 53 students.
Success in a Small-Town Setting
For families who value high academic success and small class sizes, Webster County offers a rare 97% graduation rate. Moving near Glade Elementary or Webster Springs provides access to a system where every student is known by name.
School Overview
Total Schools
4
in Webster County
Total Enrollment
1,192
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Webster County
WEBSTER COUNTY SCHOOLS
4 Public Schools in Webster County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEBSTER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | WEBSTER COUNTY SCHOOLS | 7–12 | High | 526 |
| GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | WEBSTER COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–6 | Primary | 378 |
| WEBSTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | WEBSTER COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–6 | Primary | 235 |
| HACKER VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | WEBSTER COUNTY SCHOOLS | PK–8 | Primary | 53 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$8,075
State avg $7,773
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Webster County, West Virginia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Webster County, West Virginia?
Webster County maintains a focused infrastructure of just four public schools serving 1,192 total students. This small-scale system includes three elementary schools and one comprehensive high school for the entire county.
How do schools in Webster County perform academically?
Students here achieve an impressive 97.0% graduation rate, significantly higher than the national 87.0% average. The county spends $8,075 per pupil, outperforming the state average and contributing to a strong school score of 59.5.
What are the major school districts in Webster County, West Virginia?
Webster County Schools operates as the single district for the region, managing all 1,192 students across its four campuses. There are zero charter schools in the county, emphasizing a community-driven public education model.
What is the school experience like in Webster County?
Every school in Webster County is classified as rural, with an average school size of 298 students. Webster County High School is the largest hub with 526 students, while Hacker Valley Elementary offers a tiny, personal environment with only 53 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Webster County, West Virginia?
For families who value high academic success and small class sizes, Webster County offers a rare 97% graduation rate. Moving near Glade Elementary or Webster Springs provides access to a system where every student is known by name.
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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.