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5.8 avg / 10

Pleasants County Schools School District

School District · St. Marys, West Virginia

Students: 1,053
Teachers (FTE): 95

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,780

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.1:1

How this district compares

West Virginia rank

#40 of 55

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.6

below West Virginia avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,780

+$2,356 vs West Virginia median

District size

1,053 students

Smaller than West Virginia median

About Pleasants County Schools

Pleasants County Schools is a St. Marys, West Virginia school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,053 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. The district invests $16,780 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.8/10, Pleasants County Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is St. Marys Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.4/10.

In standardized testing, Pleasants County Schools students show an average math proficiency of 37.2% and ELA proficiency of 38.5%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 37.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.5%
School
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N/A

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

Schools in Pleasants County Schools

4 schools

District Details

State
West Virginia
City
St. Marys
Total Enrollment
1,053
Teachers (FTE)
95
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Pleasants County Schools?

Pleasants County Schools has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Pleasants County Schools?

The average composite rating for Pleasants County Schools is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

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

Pleasants County Schools spends $16,780 per student per year.

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

The average student-teacher ratio in Pleasants County Schools is 11.1:1.

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

St. Marys Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Pleasants County Schools with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What are the test scores in Pleasants County Schools?

Across schools in Pleasants County Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 38.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

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

Pleasants County Schools has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 4 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
37.2%
ELA Proficiency
38.5%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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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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