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DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS

West Virginia · Public School District
4
Schools
1,119
Students
$35,576
Per-Pupil Spend
+148% nat'l
—
Free Lunch Rate
97.5%
Graduation Rate
+11.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS is a public school district in West Virginia serving 1,119 students across 4 schools. It includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 97.5% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $35,576 is above average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 43/100.

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All Schools (4)
Elementary Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
DODDRIDGE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL01–04300
DODDRIDGE COUNTY PRESCHOOL CENTERPK–KG164
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
DODDRIDGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL05–08328
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
DODDRIDGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL09–12327
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$35,576+148% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
81%
State
10.2%
Local (property tax)
81.0%
Federal
8.8%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (81%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
4
Schools
1,119
Students
—
Free Lunch
$36K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate97.5%
Opportunity Score43/100
StateWest Virginia →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
97.5% graduation rate — 11.0 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $35,576 per pupil — 148% above the national average of $14,347.
Limited school choice
With only 4 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS?
DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS has 4 public schools, serving a total of 1,119 students.
What is the graduation rate for DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS?
The graduation rate is 97.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS spend per student?
DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS spends $35,576 per pupil — 148% above the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS?
No, DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS serve?
DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS?
The median opportunity score across schools in DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS is 43/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.