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Hampshire County Schools School District

111 School Street
Romney, WV 26757
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 2,757 students in Hampshire County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Hampshire County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
12 Schools
702 Schools
# Students
2,757 Students
246,379 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
18,676 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hampshire County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 85% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#19 out of 57 school districts
(Top 50%)
36%
34%
39%
41%
26%
28%
85%
91%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.22
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
95%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,810 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 $13,464 is less than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,810
$15,963
Spending / Student
$13,464
$15,138

Best Hampshire County Schools School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John J. Cornwell
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12092 Jersey Mountain Road
Levels, WV 25431
(304) 492-5520
Gr: 3-5 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Capon Bridge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
99 Capon School St
Capon Bridge, WV 26711
(304) 856-3329
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Slanesville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6550 Bloomery Pike
Slanesville, WV 25444
(304) 496-7069
Gr: PK-5 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #44.
Romney Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
45 School St
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-3018
Gr: PK-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #55.
Springfield-green Spring Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
43 Education Ln
Springfield, WV 26763
(304) 822-4317
Gr: PK-5 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #66.
Capon Bridge Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
75 Capon School St
Capon Bridge, WV 26711
(304) 856-2534
Gr: 6-8 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #77.
Hampshire Senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
157 Trojan Way
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-5016
Gr: 7-12 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #88.
Romney Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
296 Calvert Dr
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-5014
Gr: 6-8 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #99.
Augusta Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
61 Pancione Loop
Augusta, WV 26704
(304) 496-7001
Gr: PK-5 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
6650 Bloomery Pike
Slanesville, WV 25444
(304) 496-7069
Rank: n/an/a
549 Center Avenue
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-3018
Rank: n/an/a
121 Pancione Loop
Augusta, WV 26704
(304) 496-7001

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hampshire County Schools School District?
Hampshire County Schools School District manages 12 public schools serving 2,757 students.
What is the rank of Hampshire County Schools School District?
Hampshire County Schools School District is ranked #21 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hampshire County Schools School District?
95% of Hampshire County Schools School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hampshire County Schools School District?
Hampshire County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What is Hampshire County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,464 is less than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,757 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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