Regular local school district · Wayne County
Wayne County Schools, WV: schools, enrollment and spending
Wayne County Schools runs 18 public schools with 5,953 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.3 students per teacher is about the same as the West Virginia figure of 13.6.
At a glance
- Schools
- 18
- Students
- 5,953
- Teachers (FTE)
- 447
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- WV: 13.6 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 212 North Court Street PO Box 70, Wayne, WV 25570
- Phone
- (304)272-5116
- County
- Wayne County
- Locale
- Rural: Fringe
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 5401500
- State district ID
- WV-8900000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 975
- School counselors (FTE)
- 23.0About 259 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 33.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.3
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 (6,461), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $93.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $16.8 million
- State revenue
- $54.3 million
- Local revenue
- $22.2 million
- Total spending
- $82.9 million
- Spending per pupil
- $12,830
- Salaries
- $43.2 million52.1% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $11.1 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 18.0%
- State: 58.2%
- Local: 23.8%
West Virginia overall
- Federal: 14.1%
- State: 51.5%
- Local: 34.4%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$12,830
West Virginia$14,491
United States$16,826
Schools in Wayne County Schools
By level: 3 high, 4 middle, 11 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Buffalo Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 402 | 14.9 |
| Buffalo Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 279 | 13.9 |
| Ceredo-Kenova ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 632 | 17.1 |
| Ceredo-Kenova Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 263 | 14.6 |
| Crum Pre K-8 SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 236 | 11.2 |
| Dunlow Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 54 | 6.8 |
| East Lynn Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 124 | 11.3 |
| Fort Gay Pre K-8CEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 440 | 12.2 |
| Genoa Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 5 | 48 | 6.9 |
| Kellogg Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 328 | 14.3 |
| Lavalette Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 245 | 11.7 |
| Prichard Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 130 | 13.0 |
| Spring Valley High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 946 | 15.5 |
| Tolsia High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 349 | 10.9 |
| Vinson Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 164 | 14.9 |
| Wayne Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 444 | 12.7 |
| Wayne High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 525 | 11.7 |
| Wayne Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 344 | 15.0 |
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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.