| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock County School District | Chester | 10/10 Excellent · 94th pct | 3,497 | 9 | PK–12 | 5 |
How Hancock County compares
It enrolls 3,497 students across 9 schools. Its rating of 10/10 is above the West Virginia average of 5.4/10.
School Districts in Hancock County, West Virginia
Hancock County has 1 public school district covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Hancock County is Hancock County School District (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in West Virginia. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Hancock County, WV?
1 school district serves zip codes in Hancock County, WV. The table above shows its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Hancock County, WV?
Of the districts serving Hancock County, Hancock County School District has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 94th percentile among West Virginia school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on West Virginia reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in West Virginia and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within West Virginia only, never across state lines.