High school (grades 9-12) · West Union, WV

Doddridge County High School

Federal NCES profile for Doddridge County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 540027000159
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
29
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Doddridge County High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of West Virginia schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in West Union · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
10.8:1
small classes for West Virginia
355
students enrolled

Doddridge County High School has class sizes smaller than 78% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Doddridge County High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in West Union, WV.

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

+17 students YoY

Doddridge County High School grew from 327 students in 2022-23 to 344 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).

Teacher FTE held 33.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+17 students YoY 540027000159 · West Union, WV High · SMALL · TRAD

355 enr · 10.8:1 · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Doddridge County Middle School (352 students)

Doddridge County High School grew from 327 students in 2022-23 to 344 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE held 33.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Doddridge County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Doddridge County High School reports 355 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 Doddridge County High School compares

Doddridge County High School is a growing campus on CCD: 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 10.8:1 ▼ 18% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 355 top 41% - -

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

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
355
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 22% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$22,500
per pupil, district-wide - above West Virginia avg of $15,158
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 355 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 10 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 95.5%
Two or More 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 95.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.7, Doddridge County High School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 5

District finance for Doddridge County Schools reports $22,500 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Doddridge County High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Doddridge County Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Doddridge County Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Doddridge County Preschool Center Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Doddridge County Schools · 3 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.

Frequently asked questions about Doddridge County High School

How many students attend Doddridge County High School?

Doddridge County High School has 355 students enrolled. It is a high school in West Union, WV. CCD year-over-year: 327 (2022-23) → 344 (2023-24), up 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Doddridge County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Doddridge County High School is 10.8:1, which is 18% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Doddridge County High School?

The largest demographic group at Doddridge County High School is White at 95.5% of enrollment, in West Union, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Doddridge County High School?

Doddridge County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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).

How does Doddridge County High School rank among public schools in West Union?

By Resource Investment Index, Doddridge County High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in West Union, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Doddridge County Schools?

Besides Doddridge County High School, Doddridge County Schools also operates Doddridge County Middle School (352 students), Doddridge County Elementary School (331 students), and Doddridge County Preschool Center (170 students). See the Doddridge County Schools district page for the complete list.

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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