Total enrollment
918
-93 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
Tucker County
West Virginia · Public K-12
Tucker County's public-school directory totals 3 campuses, with student enrollment near 918. Tucker County Schools is the largest district. Median household income runs around $53,358. By grade band, the county runs 2 elementary and 1 high schools.
7-year change in Tucker County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
97%
was 97%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
3
1 districts
Enrollment
918
NCES CCD
Median income
$53,358
Below West Virginia avg
Free/reduced lunch
·
Enrollment-weighted
Elementary
2
639 students
Middle
0
schools
High
1
279 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Tucker County Schools
918 students · 1 district in Tucker County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Tucker County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
County residents
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
23.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.1%
civilian labor
Median age
51
14.2% under 18
Test scores in Tucker County
Latest 2020-21 ELA proficiency, 3 schools ranked. West Virginia state average: 39.7%.
Top 3 schools (ELA)
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School | Hambleton | Elementary | PK-08 | 450 | · |
| Tucker County High School | Hambleton | High | 09-12 | 279 | · |
| Davis Thomas Elementary Middle School | Thomas | Elementary | PK-08 | 189 | · |
Cities in Tucker County
About Tucker County
Across the thinly populated West Virginia county of Tucker County of about 6,654 residents, the public-school footprint covers 3 schools and about 918 students.
For perspective, census numbers show the median household earns about $53,358 a year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is around 10%. That income level is 5% below the West Virginia median.
On the school-mix side, Tucker County spans 2 elementary schools (639 students), and 1 high school (279).
The largest single district in Tucker County is Tucker County Schools, which alone enrolls about 918 students.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 918 students, contracted 9% from the 1,011 reported in SY 2017-18.
On allk12, the community for Tucker County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data