Top Rankings
Cabell County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 18 public preschools serving 5,509 students in Cabell County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in West Virginia.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Cabell County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public preschool average of 11% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
26 Schools
379 Schools
# Students
11,426 Students
107,090 Students
# Teachers
900 Teachers
8,250 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Cabell County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#9 out of 57 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%
Graduation Rate
87%
91%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.21
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
7%
4%
% White
82%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,724 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,963. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,721 is higher than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$180 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$180 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,724
$15,963
Spending / Student
$15,721
$15,138
Best Cabell County Schools School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Culloden Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
19799 Us Route 60
Culloden, WV 25510
(304) 743-7301
Culloden, WV 25510
(304) 743-7301
Gr: PK-5 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Hite Saunders Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3708 Green Valley Rd
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-5132
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-5132
Gr: PK-5 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Village Of Barboursville Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
718 Central Ave
Barboursville, WV 25504
(304) 733-3000
Barboursville, WV 25504
(304) 733-3000
Gr: PK-5 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Martha Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3067 Martha Rd
Barboursville, WV 25504
(304) 733-3027
Barboursville, WV 25504
(304) 733-3027
Gr: PK-5 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Nichols Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3505 Erwin Rd
Barboursville, WV 25504
(304) 733-3031
Barboursville, WV 25504
(304) 733-3031
Gr: PK-5 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #66.
Ona Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2701 Elementary Dr
Ona, WV 25545
(304) 743-7318
Ona, WV 25545
(304) 743-7318
Gr: PK-5 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #77.
Davis Creek Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6330 Davis Creek Rd
Barboursville, WV 25504
(304) 733-3024
Barboursville, WV 25504
(304) 733-3024
Gr: PK-5 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #88.
Southside Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
930 2nd St
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-5168
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-5168
Gr: PK-5 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #99.
Salt Rock Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
167 Madison Creek Rd
Salt Rock, WV 25559
(304) 733-3037
Salt Rock, WV 25559
(304) 733-3037
Gr: PK-5 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #1010.
Altizer Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
250 3rd St
Huntington, WV 25705
(304) 528-5100
Huntington, WV 25705
(304) 528-5100
Gr: PK-5 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1111.
Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 Washington Blvd
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-5166
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-5166
Gr: PK-5 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1212.
Milton Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 Pike St
Milton, WV 25541
(304) 743-7303
Milton, WV 25541
(304) 743-7303
Gr: PK-5 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #1313.
Cox Landing Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
910 Cox Landing Road
Lesage, WV 25537
(304) 733-3019
Lesage, WV 25537
(304) 733-3019
Gr: PK-5 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #1414.
Highlawn Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2613 Collis Ave
Huntington, WV 25702
(304) 528-5130
Huntington, WV 25702
(304) 528-5130
Gr: PK-5 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Explorer Academy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2901 Saltwell Rd
Huntington, WV 25705
(304) 528-5126
Huntington, WV 25705
(304) 528-5126
Gr: PK-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Guyandotte Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
607 5th Ave
Huntington, WV 25702
(304) 528-5128
Huntington, WV 25702
(304) 528-5128
Gr: PK-5 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1717.
Central City Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Washington Ave
Huntington, WV 25704
(304) 528-5231
Huntington, WV 25704
(304) 528-5231
Gr: PK-5 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #1818.
Spring Hill Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1901 Hall Ave
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-5175
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-5175
Gr: PK-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
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