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RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS

West Virginia · Public School District
13
Schools
3,638
Students
$14,067
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
—
Free Lunch Rate
94.2%
Graduation Rate
+7.7pp vs nat'l
District Overview

RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS is a public school district in West Virginia serving 3,638 students across 13 schools. It includes 7 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools. Its graduation rate of 94.2% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $14,067 is near the national average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 44/100.

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All Schools (13)
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
ELKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08569
High Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
ELKINS HIGH SCHOOL09–12783
TYGARTS VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL06–12420
Other Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
HARMAN ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLPK–12132
PICKENS ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLKG–1234
RANDOLPH COUNTY ALTERNATIVE CENTERPK–129
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,067Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
58%
19%
State
57.8%
Local (property tax)
19.3%
Federal
22.9%

State funding accounts for 58% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
13
Schools
3,638
Students
—
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate94.2%
Opportunity Score44/100
StateWest Virginia →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
94.2% graduation rate — 7.7 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Heavy reliance on federal aid
23% of revenue comes from federal sources. High federal reliance typically signals a limited local tax base or high concentration of low-income families.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS?
RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS has 13 public schools, serving a total of 3,638 students.
What is the graduation rate for RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS?
The graduation rate is 94.2%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS spend per student?
RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS spends $14,067 per pupil — 2% below the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS?
No, RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS serve?
RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS?
The median opportunity score across schools in RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS is 44/100. 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.