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Oak Glen High School

High School · HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS

195 Golden Bear Dr, New Cumberland, WV 26047

Enrollment

495

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

5.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New Cumberland

#3 of 3

public schools

West Virginia high schools

#84 of 114

In district

#7 of 7

HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS

About Oak Glen High School

Oak Glen High School is a regular public high school located in the rural area near New Cumberland, West Virginia. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, Oak Glen has an enrollment of 495 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Oak Glen High School is currently rated 3.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 10th percentile among West Virginia schools.

Students perform at a rate of 42% proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 25% reach proficiency in Math. While there are areas for improvement in academic scores, Oak Glen High School focuses on student development and community engagement. The school’s rural setting offers students a close-knit community atmosphere with opportunities to connect deeply with their peers and teachers.

Located near New Cumberland, Oak Glen High School is situated in an area that values tradition and community spirit, providing a supportive environment for young people to grow and learn.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Oak Glen High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation13.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,708

Oak Glen High School — Students at Oak Glen High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
37%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.

How Oak Glen High School Compares

See how Oak Glen High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in WV
Academic
4.2/10
4.2/10
Growth
2.5/10
Below average
Environment
5.6/10
Above average

Location

195 Golden Bear Dr, New Cumberland, WV 26047

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Glen High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School (rated 7.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Toronto), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wellsville Jr. Sr. High (rated 7.4/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Wellsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Liverpool High School (rated 6.3/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby East Liverpool), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Cumberland, see our New Cumberland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Oak Glen Middle School New Cumberland 0.1 mi 8.2
New Manchester Elementary School New Cumberland 1.3 mi 9.2
A. T. Allison Elementary School Chester 5.0 mi 9.4
Buckeye On-Line School for Success East Liverpool 5.3 mi 7.2
North Elementary School East Liverpool 5.8 mi 6.1
East Liverpool High School East Liverpool 5.9 mi 6.3
East Liverpool Junior High East Liverpool 5.9 mi 4.5
Westgate Middle School East Liverpool 5.8 mi 6.5
Preschool at Westgate Middle School East Liverpool 5.8 mi 6.2
Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School Toronto 6.8 mi 7.4
Toronto Elementary School Toronto 6.8 mi 7.6
Karaffa Elementary Toronto 6.8 mi 5.4
Daw Elementary School Wellsville 6.3 mi 4.9
Lacroft Elementary School East Liverpool 7.4 mi 5.2
Wellsville Jr. Sr. High Wellsville 6.5 mi 7.4
Garfield Elementary School Wellsville 6.5 mi 3.8
South Side El Sch Hookstown 6.6 mi 8.0
South Side HS Hookstown 6.7 mi 5.7
South Side MS Hookstown 6.7 mi 5.7
ST JOSEPH THE WORKER GRADE SCHOOL Weirton 9.2 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 26047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,403

Median Home Value

$145,500

Median Rent

$692/mo

Population

5,404

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

26.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

48.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oak Glen High School has a median household income of $63,403. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $145,500, with a median rent of $692/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Williamstown High School Williamstown, WV 5.1
Clay-Battelle High School Blacksville, WV 5.2
Grafton High School Grafton, WV 5.2
River View High School Bradshaw, WV 5.2
St. Marys High School Saint Marys, WV 5.2
Westside High School Clear Fork, WV 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Glen High School

What grades does Oak Glen High School serve?

Oak Glen High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Oak Glen High School?

Oak Glen High School has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Glen High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Glen High School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Glen High School rank in WV?

Oak Glen High School is ranked #475 out of 635 schools in WV.

What is Oak Glen High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Glen High School has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Oak Glen High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Glen High School has 25.3% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oak Glen High School a charter school?

No, Oak Glen High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Glen High School a Title I school?

No, Oak Glen High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hancock County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
3,382
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,820
District Rank
#7 of 7

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.

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