High school (grades 9-12) · New Cumberland, WV

Oak Glen High School

Federal NCES profile for Oak Glen High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 540045000268
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
📚 AP courses
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
6
📋 Attendance
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oak Glen High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median.

#3 of 3
public schools in New Cumberland · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
13.8:1
students per teacher
469
students enrolled

Oak Glen High School has class sizes near the West Virginia median. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oak Glen High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in New Cumberland, WV.

Enrollment

469

West Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.8:1

vs 13.1:1 West Virginia avg

+5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Oak Glen High School compares with West Virginia and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Oak Glen High School

Oak Glen High School is a mid-sized high school in New Cumberland, West Virginia, enrolling 469 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.8:1 puts it in the larger third of West Virginia schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 469 puts it in the larger third of West Virginia schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 643 West Virginia schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment) (diversity index 4/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 9 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 469 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 30.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Hancock County Schools also operates Weirton Elementary (802 students) and Weir High School (583 students) alongside Oak Glen High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Oak Glen High School compares

Oak Glen High School on the metrics families compare, against West Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs West Virginia West Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.8:1 ▲ 5% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 469 top 26% - -

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

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
469
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 61% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
30.9%
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
$13,708
per pupil, district-wide - below West Virginia avg of $14,844
Somewhat 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

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

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.

Student-body diversity index 3.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 3.8, Oak Glen High School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 9

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hancock County Schools, which includes Oak Glen High School.

$13,708
Per student
-8%
vs West Virginia
Avg $14,844
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
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.

How Oak Glen High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Weirton Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Weir High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Weir Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Oak Glen Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
New Manchester Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hancock County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of West Virginia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

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 13.8:1, which is 5% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

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% of enrollment, 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 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Oak Glen High School rank among public schools in New Cumberland?

By Resource Investment Index, Oak Glen High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in New Cumberland, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in New Cumberland on the city page.

Is Oak Glen High School a good school?

Oak Glen High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Hancock County Schools?

Besides Oak Glen High School, Hancock County Schools also operates Weirton Elementary (802 students), Weir High School (583 students), and Weir Middle School (493 students). See the Hancock 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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