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West Virginia state Education Profile

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 West Virginia United States
StateWest Virginia
Total population1,808,344 281,421,906
Male879,170138,053,563
Female929,174143,368,343
Median age (years)38.935.3
Total households736,481105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)29,69641,994

West Virginia state Education

There are very nice schools in West Virginia. The principals care a lot about West Virginia students. Children love going to school there. 94,429 students comprise grades 9 through 12. 186,967 pupils go to West Virginia elementary schools. Ninety-two thousand, three hundred and twenty-nine students go to West Virginia colleges.

There are ninety-two thousand, three hundred and twenty-nine high school graduates in West Virginia. More than one hundred and nine thousand, six hundred and fifty-one people in West Virginia obtained a bachelor's degree. Over fifty-three thousand, four hundred and forty-eight students of West Virginia graduated with an associate degree. Only 123,622 people finished less than 9th grade and about 182,192 left school after 9th - 12th grades with no diploma.

 West Virginia %, West Virginia United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school418,553  76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool22,008 5.26%6.47%
Kindergarten22,820 5.45%5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)186,967 44.67%43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)94,429 22.56%21.38%
College or graduate school92,329 22.06%22.81%
 
 West Virginia %, West Virginia United States
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over1,233,581  182,211,639
Less than 9th grade123,622 10.02%7.55%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma182,192 14.77%12.05%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)486,334 39.42%28.63%
Some college, no degree205,025 16.62%21.05%
Associate degree53,448 4.33%6.32%
Bachelor's degree109,651 8.89%15.54%
Graduate or professional degree73,309 5.94%8.86%
 
Percent high school graduate or higher75.2  80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher14.8  24.4
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.