Jefferson County School District, West Virginia

Jefferson County School District is a unified school district in Jefferson County, West Virginia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 59,260 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 209 sq mi (542 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
59,260
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Jefferson County
Land area
209 sq mi (542 km²)
Median household income
$98,806 ± $4,916
Median home value
$350,800 ± $11,238
Water area
2.37 sq mi (6.15 km²)
State
West Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5400570
Coordinates (central point)
39.307398, -77.863220

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Jefferson County School District, largest first

  1. Charles Town District13,985 people
  2. Kabletown District13,047 people
  3. Harpers Ferry District12,425 people
  4. Middleway District10,139 people
  5. Shepherdstown District9,664 people
  6. Charles Town (city)7,337 people
  7. Ranson (corporation)5,729 people
  8. Shannondale (CDP)3,465 people
  9. Shepherdstown (town)1,460 people
  10. Bolivar (town)1,215 people
  11. Shenandoah Junction (CDP)1,141 people
  12. Middleway (CDP)479 people
All 13
  1. Harpers Ferry (town)350 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Berkeley County School District13 mi northwest
  2. Clarke County Public Schools, Virginia15 mi southwest
  3. Loudoun County Public Schools, Virginia20 mi southeast
  4. Washington County Public Schools, Maryland21 mi north

These share a boundary with Jefferson County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Jefferson County School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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