Niche 2025

Doddridge County Schools have once again been recognized for educational excellence, earning top honors in Niche’s 2025 rankings. The district was named the #1 Best Place to Teach in West Virginia, a reflection of its strong support for educators and commitment to fostering a positive, professional environment. Doddridge County also ranked among the top districts statewide for teacher quality and overall performance.

Academic Excellence at Every Level

From elementary through high school, Doddridge County Schools remain focused on student success. At every level, students benefit from small class sizes, a safe and supportive environment, and a dedicated staff that prioritizes both academic achievement and personal growth. Whether preparing students for college, careers, or life beyond the classroom, the district remains committed to providing meaningful learning opportunities that meet individual needs.

Grounded in Community, Driven by Growth

With approximately 1,163 students enrolled across four schools, Doddridge County Schools are built on strong relationships, high expectations, and shared values. The district’s success is a direct result of the dedication of its educators, the partnership of families, and the support of a community united by a common purpose, to make a difference in the lives of students.

Join a District United to Make a Difference

Superintendent Dr. Cheeseman’s reenergized return has brought a renewed focus on excellence, innovation, and community engagement, while prioritizing the overall wellbeing of students and staff. These latest rankings affirm that the district’s mission is working, and the future is bright.

If you are an educator seeking a place where your work is valued and your impact is felt, Doddridge County welcomes you. To learn more about employment opportunities, visit dcschools.us. or West Virginia K-12 Jobs - Frontline Recruitment