Enrollment
469
West Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 540045000268
Oak Glen High School — New Cumberland, WV
Federal NCES profile for Oak Glen High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 29/100.
👥 Class size 43
📚 AP courses 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 6
📋 Attendance 23
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Hancock County Schools · West Virginia
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
34.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.3:1
vs 13.7:1 West Virginia avg
+4% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Oak Glen High School compares with West Virginia and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Oak Glen High School reports 469 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 34.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 4% above the West Virginia state mean of 13.7:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 10% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
The school offers 9 Advanced Placement courses, a stronger academic pipeline indicator than enrollment alone. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 469 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 30.9% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Hancock County Schools spends $14,755 per pupil district-wide, below the West Virginia average of $16,253 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 35.5% from local sources (property taxes), 50.0% from the state, and 14.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (F), calculated from 5 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Oak Glen High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against West Virginia state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs West Virginia | West Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 13.7:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 469 | top 74% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
— 4% above state mean
Top 63% in West Virginia — lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
30.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,755
per pupil, district-wide
— below West Virginia avg of $16,253
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 469 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Overview
Enrollment 469 Top 74% in West Virginia — larger than 26% of 648 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 34.0
Students per teacher 14.3:1 +4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 540045000268
Student demographics
White 98.1%
Two or More 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%
African American 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 98.1% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP courses offered 9
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 469:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 30.9%
In-school suspensions 27
Out-of-school suspensions 24
Expulsions 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hancock County Schools, which includes Oak Glen High School.
$14,755
Per student
-9%
vs West Virginia
Avg $16,253
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 35.5%
State 50.0%
Federal 14.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 802
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Enrollment
- 583
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Enrollment
- 493
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Enrollment
- 465
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Enrollment
- 269
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Oak Glen High School
How many students attend Oak Glen High School?
Oak Glen High School has 469 students enrolled. It is a high school in NEW CUMBERLAND, WV.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Glen High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Glen High School is 14.3:1, which is 4% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.7:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Glen High School?
The largest demographic group at Oak Glen High School is White at 98.1%. The school serves a diverse student body in NEW CUMBERLAND, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Glen High School?
Oak Glen High School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (F) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.