Retention, Attrition, and Mobility among Teachers and Administrators in West Virginia. REL 2016 161.
Over 2008/09 2012/13: On average 90.1 percent of teachers and 87.7 percent of administra tors stayed in the same West Virginia school district from one year to the next. On average 9.0 percent of teachers and 11.1 percent of administrators left the West Virginia public school system each year. On average 0.9 percent of teachers and 1.2 percent of administrators moved to a different school district in the West Virginia public school system each year. Of teachers with zero years of experience who began teaching in the West Virginia public school system in 2008/09, 32.0 percent had left by 2012/13.