The New Cumberland, WV educational system consists of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools. New Cumberland public schools have average test scores of 47% which is 20% higher than than the West Virginia average and 4% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of New Cumberland public schools is 17:1, compared to 15:1 in West Virginia and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 73.2% of students have completed 8th grade, 70.4% have completed high school, 9.6% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 0.0% have completed a doctorate degree.