6.6 avg / 10

Cabell County Schools School District

School District · Huntington, West Virginia

Last updated: July 2026

Students: 11,449

Teachers (FTE): 902

Avg Rating

6.6

out of 10

Schools

18 elem, 4 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,473

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.7:1

Avg Rating

6.6

out of 10

Schools

18 elem, 4 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,473

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.7:1

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A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Cabell County Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Barboursville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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Huntington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

West Virginia rank

#20 of 55

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.3

above West Virginia avg

Per-pupil spending

$15,473

+$1,049 vs West Virginia median

District size

11,449 students

Much larger than West Virginia median

The short answer

Cabell County Schools ranks #20 of 55 West Virginia districts by overall school rating. Cabell County Schools's schools with real test data average 6.6/10 across 25 schools. Its top-rated schools are Martha Elementary School (9.3/10), Culloden Elementary School (9.1/10), and Meadows Elementary School (8.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Cabell County Schools

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (25 of 25). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#	School	Rating	Level	Value	Enrollment
1	Martha Elementary School	9.3 / 10	Elementary	—	196
2	Culloden Elementary School	9.1 / 10	Elementary	—	204
3	Meadows Elementary School	8.7 / 10	Elementary	—	242
4	Ona Elementary School	8.6 / 10	Elementary	—	281
5	Guyandotte Elementary School	8.5 / 10	Elementary	—	238
6	Hite Saunders Elementary School	8.1 / 10	Elementary	—	194
7	Central City Elementary School	7.7 / 10	Elementary	—	419
8	Cox Landing Elementary School	7.6 / 10	Elementary	—	211
9	Huntington Middle School	7.5 / 10	Middle	—	616
10	Milton Elementary School	7.1 / 10	Elementary	—	559

See all 25 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Cabell County Schools

Cabell County Schools is a Huntington, West Virginia school district serving 25 schools. The district educates 11,449 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. The district invests $15,473 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.6/10, Cabell County Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Martha Elementary School, which has a composite score of 9.3/10.

In standardized testing, Cabell County Schools students show an average math proficiency of 42.5% and ELA proficiency of 47.6%.

The district includes 18 elementary schools , 4 middle schools , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Cabell County Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 42.5%

School

State

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ELA Proficiency 47.6%

School

State

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Average proficiency across all schools in Cabell County Schools with test data.

Schools in Cabell County Schools

25 schools

Elementary Schools 18

Martha Elementary School

196 9.3

Culloden Elementary School

204 9.1

Meadows Elementary School

242 8.7

Ona Elementary School

281 8.6

Guyandotte Elementary School

238 8.5

Hite Saunders Elementary School

194 8.1

Central City Elementary School

419 7.7

Cox Landing Elementary School

211 7.6

Milton Elementary School

559 7.1

Salt Rock Elementary School

225 6.5

Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch

614 6.4

Altizer Elementary School

210 6.3

Nichols Elementary School

237 5.9

Spring Hill Elementary School

Davis Creek Elementary School

216 4.7

Highlawn Elementary School

316 4.7

Middle Schools 4

Huntington Middle School

616 7.5

Barboursville Middle School

681 6.9

Milton Middle School

570 6.9

Huntington East Middle School

559 6.2

High Schools 3

Cabell Midland High School

1,713 5.8

Huntington High School

1,721 4.1

Crossroads Academy

57 2.9

District Details

State: West Virginia
City: Huntington
Total Enrollment: 11,449
Teachers (FTE): 902
Child Poverty Rate: 0.2%
Data Year: 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cabell County Schools?

Cabell County Schools has 25 schools in total — 18 elementary, 4 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Cabell County Schools?

The average composite rating for Cabell County Schools is 6.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Cabell County Schools?

Cabell County Schools spends $15,473 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Cabell County Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in Cabell County Schools is 12.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Cabell County Schools?

Martha Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Cabell County Schools with a composite score of 9.3/10.

What are the test scores in Cabell County Schools?

Across schools in Cabell County Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 42.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 47.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Cabell County Schools compare to other districts in West Virginia?

Cabell County Schools has an average school rating of 6.6/10 across 25 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in West Virginia by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating: 6.6/10
Math Proficiency: 42.5%
ELA Proficiency: 47.6%

Resources

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, West Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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