High school (grades 9-12) · Ona, WV

Cabell Midland High School

Federal NCES profile for Cabell Midland High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 540018000686
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👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cabell Midland High School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of West Virginia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in West Virginia.

27
Resource Index · Lower
16.4:1
large classes for West Virginia
1,638
students enrolled

Cabell Midland High School has class sizes larger than 88% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

School address

Ona, WV 25545
District: Cabell County Schools · West Virginia

NCES ID 540018000686 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-44 students YoY

Cabell Midland High School held near 1,713 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-44 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 100.3 → 98.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-44 students YoY 540018000686 · Ona, WV High · MID · TRAD

1,638 enr · 16.4:1 · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Huntington High School (1,667 students)

Cabell Midland High School held near 1,713 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-44 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 100.3 → 98.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Cabell Midland High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Cabell Midland High School reports 1,638 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Cabell Midland High School compares

Cabell Midland High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs West Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs West Virginia West Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.4:1 ▲ 25% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,638 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,638
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher - 25% above state mean
Top 88% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
46.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,473
per pupil, district-wide - above West Virginia avg of $15,158
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 273 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
378
in-school suspensions + 273 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 39.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 93.6%
Two or More 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, Cabell Midland High School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 24

District finance for Cabell County Schools reports $15,473 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Cabell Midland High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Huntington High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Barboursville Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Huntington Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Milton Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Cabell Midland High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cabell County Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~1,638 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Cabell Midland High School

How many students attend Cabell Midland High School?

Cabell Midland High School has 1,638 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ona, WV. CCD year-over-year: 1,757 (2022-23) → 1,713 (2023-24), nearly flat (-44).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cabell Midland High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cabell Midland High School is 16.4:1, which is 25% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cabell Midland High School?

The largest demographic group at Cabell Midland High School is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Ona, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cabell Midland High School?

Cabell Midland High School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Cabell County Schools?

Besides Cabell Midland High School, Cabell County Schools also operates Huntington High School (1,667 students), Barboursville Middle School (697 students), and Huntington Middle School (601 students). See the Cabell County Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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