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West Virginia2020-10-30T19:46:45+00:00

West Virginia

West Virginia published FY18 and FY19 school-by-school spending data on the Balanced Scorecard. The online report card includes total per-pupil expenditures for each school and enables comparison of spending across schools within a district and with state and district averages. Explore West Virginia’s spending data below or jump over to the state report card HERE.

WHAT YOU CAN LEARN FROM THE REPORT CARD ABOUT PER SCHOOL SPENDING

How much does my school spend per student?
How does my school's spending compare to district and state averages?
Is spending equitable across my district?

OTHER QUESTIONS TO ASK & HOW TO FIND THE ANSWERS

The West Virginia report card does not have an online comparison option.

I know which school(s) I want to compare.

View the Balanced Scorecard. For schools in the same district, choose the district, then choose $ Per Pupil by School to view Total Per Pupil Expenditures. If the schools are in different districts, repeat as needed to gather spending data for comparison schools.

I do not know which schools I want to compare.

Use the enrollment tab on the ZoomWV Data Dashboard to identify demographically similar schools. Then use the Balanced Scorecard to gather spending data for each comparison school.

The West Virginia report card does not have an online comparison option. You can gather details on outcomes (proficiency rates, graduation), demographics, and spending to conduct your own analysis.

I know which school(s) I want to compare.

View the Balanced Scorecard. For schools in the same district, choose the district, then choose $ Per Pupil by School to view Total Per Pupil Expenditures. If the schools are in different districts, repeat as needed to gather spending data for comparison schools. Then use the ZoomWV Data Dashboard to collect outcomes and demographic data for the comparison school(s).

I do not know which schools I want to compare.

Use the ZoomWV Data Dashboard to identify demographically similar schools. Then use the Balanced Scorecard to gather outcomes and spending data for each comparison school.

West Virginia does not currently post details on spending broken out by services.

West Virginia does not currently post details on spending broken out by services.

MORE ABOUT WEST VIRIGINIA

Data on per pupil expenditures by school can be downloaded from each district’s Balanced Scorecard page. If you can’t find what you’re looking for or have feedback on the report card please call the Department of Education at (304) 558-8869 or  (304) 558-7880.

View West Virginia Balanced Scorecard Dashboard