U.S. school systems/West Virginia
School systems & governing boards · WV

West Virginia school systems.

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55school systems
669operating schools connected
244,054students in finance records
55complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
What changed from 2019 to 2024?

West Virginia school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 55 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$15,733Median of complete system records
Median change after inflation+7.6%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars
Median nominal change+32.0%Before the CPI-U adjustment
Aggregate enrollment change-8.9%Same complete systems in every year
Enrollment in consistently reporting systems55 systems in every year
201920202021202220232024267,976244,054
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$15,637$14,792

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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55 systems

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Kanawha County Schools

Charleston, WV

Students
23,433
Schools
63
Spending / pupil
$14,492

-1.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.0% enrollment

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Berkeley County Schools

MARTINSBURG, WV

Students
19,932
Schools
33
Spending / pupil
$14,067

+2.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.1% enrollment

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Cabell County Schools

Huntington, WV

Students
11,449
Schools
26
Spending / pupil
$16,603

+11.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.5% enrollment

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Wood County Schools

Parkersburg, WV

Students
11,310
Schools
27
Spending / pupil
$15,212

+3.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.0% enrollment

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Monongalia County Schools

Morgantown, WV

Students
11,265
Schools
19
Spending / pupil
$15,143

+2.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.5% enrollment

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Raleigh County Schools

Beckley, WV

Students
10,604
Schools
27
Spending / pupil
$14,417

+2.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.4% enrollment

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Harrison County Schools

Clarksburg, WV

Students
9,724
Schools
25
Spending / pupil
$15,580

+4.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.0% enrollment

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Putnam County Schools

Winfield, WV

Students
8,826
Schools
23
Spending / pupil
$14,937

+4.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.5% enrollment

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Mercer County Schools

Princeton, WV

Students
8,540
Schools
26
Spending / pupil
$14,226

+3.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.2% enrollment

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Jefferson County Schools

Charles Town, WV

Students
8,245
Schools
16
Spending / pupil
$15,294

+5.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.9% enrollment

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Marion County Schools

Fairmont, WV

Students
7,291
Schools
21
Spending / pupil
$14,893

-2.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.4% enrollment

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Wayne County Schools

Wayne, WV

Students
6,138
Schools
18
Spending / pupil
$15,036

+7.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.3% enrollment

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Fayette County Schools

Fayetteville, WV

Students
5,433
Schools
11
Spending / pupil
$15,159

+4.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.3% enrollment

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Ohio County Schools

Wheeling, WV

Students
4,897
Schools
14
Spending / pupil
$16,977

+0.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.2% enrollment

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Logan County Schools

West Logan, WV

Students
4,795
Schools
18
Spending / pupil
$15,508

+4.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -15.0% enrollment

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Greenbrier County Schools

Lewisburg, WV

Students
4,609
Schools
14
Spending / pupil
$15,817

+4.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.3% enrollment

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Marshall County Schools

Moundsville, WV

Students
4,159
Schools
13
Spending / pupil
$20,265

+12.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.5% enrollment

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Jackson County Schools

Ripley, WV

Students
4,037
Schools
13
Spending / pupil
$15,967

+10.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.0% enrollment

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Mineral County Schools

Keyser, WV

Students
3,964
Schools
12
Spending / pupil
$15,115

+6.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.8% enrollment

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Preston County Schools

Kingwood, WV

Students
3,949
Schools
10
Spending / pupil
$13,769

+10.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.6% enrollment

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Mason County Schools

Point Pleasant, WV

Students
3,632
Schools
12
Spending / pupil
$16,318

+11.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.1% enrollment

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Upshur County Schools

Buckhannon, WV

Students
3,603
Schools
10
Spending / pupil
$13,037

-1.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.4% enrollment

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Mingo County Schools

Williamson, WV

Students
3,553
Schools
10
Spending / pupil
$15,066

+8.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -15.6% enrollment

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Randolph County Schools

Elkins, WV

Students
3,534
Schools
14
Spending / pupil
$14,095

+7.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.6% enrollment

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Wyoming County Schools

Pineville, WV

Students
3,453
Schools
14
Spending / pupil
$16,773

+18.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.5% enrollment

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Nicholas County Schools

Summersville, WV

Students
3,384
Schools
14
Spending / pupil
$15,198

+6.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.4% enrollment

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Hancock County Schools

New Cumberland, WV

Students
3,382
Schools
9
Spending / pupil
$16,025

+12.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -16.3% enrollment

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Boone County Schools

Madison, WV

Students
3,117
Schools
13
Spending / pupil
$16,041

+7.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -18.8% enrollment

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Lincoln County Schools

Hamlin, WV

Students
2,865
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$15,940

+6.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -16.1% enrollment

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Hampshire County Schools

Romney, WV

Students
2,735
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$14,697

+8.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.6% enrollment

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.