WVHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Weir High School — School Profile & District Info
High|Weirton, West Virginia|HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS
Weirton, WV 26062
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
570
Student:Teacher
13.9:1
Locale
Urban
District
HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLSPhone
(304)748-7600School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
40-44%
Math Proficiency
20-24%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
Chronic Absenteeism
30.0%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
10 courses offered
59 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
23 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
171 test takers
Athletics
19 sports, 19 teams
340 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.9:1
Near average in WVTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
603
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
42
93% fully certified
Counselors
2
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,820
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,327
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$15,534
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 12%State 50%Local 38%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
21.7%
Below 150% poverty line
8.3%
Unemployment rate
9.2%
Uninsured residents
9.5%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
845
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
778
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
208 (27%)
Other Health Impairment
161 (21%)
Autism
158 (20%)
Speech/Language Impairment
107 (14%)
Intellectual Disability
82 (11%)
Emotional Disturbance
36 (5%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
583
Current enrollment
Declining(-12% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Weir High School
Enrollment at Weir High School stands at 570 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.
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