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Grant County Schools, WV: schools, enrollment and spending

Grant County Schools runs 5 public schools with 1,617 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.6 students per teacher is 1.0 lower than the West Virginia figure of 13.6.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
1,617
Teachers (FTE)
128
Students per teacher
12.6
WV: 13.6 · US: 15.3
Address
204 Jefferson Ave, Petersburg, WV 26847
County
Grant County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
5400360
State district ID
WV-2400000
Total staff (FTE)
256
School counselors (FTE)
3.0About 539 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
9.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.6
West Virginia13.6
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,602), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$23.1 million
Federal revenue
$3.5 million
State revenue
$9.5 million
Local revenue
$10.1 million
Total spending
$22.6 million
Spending per pupil
$14,102
Salaries
$9.8 million43.6% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 15.1%
  • State: 41.1%
  • Local: 43.8%

West Virginia overall

  • Federal: 14.1%
  • State: 51.5%
  • Local: 34.4%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$14,102
West Virginia$14,491
United States$16,826

Schools in Grant County Schools

By level: 2 high, 2 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Maysville Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 620315.6
Petersburg Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 664414.6
Petersburg High SchoolCEP schoolHigh7 to 1258214.2
South Branch Vocational SchoolHigh7 to 12
Union Educational ComplexCEP schoolOtherPK to 1218811.8

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.