- Enrollment
- 627
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Oak Hill, WV
Oak Hill High
Federal NCES profile for Oak Hill High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 540030000200
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Hill High earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of West Virginia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in West Virginia.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Oak Hill · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.5:1
- large classes for West Virginia
- 1,057
- students enrolled
Oak Hill High has class sizes larger than 81% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Hill High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Oak Hill, WV.
School address
District: Fayette County Schools · West Virginia
NCES ID 540030000200 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-75 students YoY
Oak Hill High shrank from 1,164 students in 2022-23 to 1,089 in 2023-24 (-6.4%).
Teacher FTE added 68.0 → 69.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-75 students YoY 540030000200 · Oak Hill, WV High · MID · TRAD
1,057 enr · 15.5:1 · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Oak Hill Middle School (627 students)
Oak Hill High shrank from 1,164 students in 2022-23 to 1,089 in 2023-24 (-6.4%). Teacher FTE added 68.0 → 69.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →
Oak Hill High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Oak Hill High
1,057 students
- Oak Hill Middl
Oak Hill Middle School
627 students
- Midland Trail
Midland Trail High
618 students
- New River Prim
New River Primary
605 students
- Fayetteville P
Fayetteville Pk-8
548 students
- Valley Pk-8
Valley Pk-8
545 students
What this shows Oak Hill High reports 1,057 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Hill High compares
Oak Hill High is a shrinking 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 | 15.5:1 | ▲ 18% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,057 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,057
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 81% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
37.0%
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
$14,235
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 352 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
180
in-school suspensions + 162 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 32.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 90.2%
African American 6.2%
Two or More 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
Largest group: White at 90.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.2, Oak Hill High is about as mixed as the West Virginia school average of 17.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 13
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fayette County Schools reports $14,235 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Hill High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Midland Trail High | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| New River Primary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fayetteville Pk-8 | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Valley Pk-8 | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Hill High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 618
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 605
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 545
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
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 (~1,057 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Hill High
How many students attend Oak Hill High?
Oak Hill High has 1,057 students enrolled. It is a high school in Oak Hill, WV. CCD year-over-year: 1,164 (2022-23) → 1,089 (2023-24), down 75.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill High?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill High is 15.5:1, which is 18% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Hill High?
The largest demographic group at Oak Hill High is White at 90.2% of enrollment, in Oak Hill, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Hill High?
Oak Hill High has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Oak Hill High rank among public schools in Oak Hill?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Hill High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Oak Hill, 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 Fayette County Schools?
Besides Oak Hill High, Fayette County Schools also operates Oak Hill Middle School (627 students), Midland Trail High (618 students), and New River Primary (605 students). See the Fayette County Schools district page for the complete list.