West Virginia Code 18-9A-6 – Foundation allowance for fixed charges
The total allowance for fixed charges shall be the sum of the following:
(1) The sum of the foundation allowance for professional educators and the foundation allowance for other personnel, as determined in sections four, five and eight of this article, multiplied by the current social security rate of contribution; plus
(2) The sum of the foundation allowance for professional educators and the foundation allowance for other personnel, as determined in sections four, five and eight of this article, multiplied by four hundredths of one percent as an allowance for unemployment compensation contribution; plus
(3) The sum of the foundation allowance for professional educators and the foundation allowance for other personnel, as determined in sections four, five and eight of this article, multiplied by the rate which is derived by dividing the total estimated contributions for workers' compensation for all county boards by the sum of the foundation allowance for professional educators and other personnel, as determined in sections four, five and eight of this article. The total estimated contribution for Workers Compensation is determined by multiplying each county board's allowance for professional educators and other personnel, as determined by sections four, five and eight of this article, by the county's actual contribution rate by using data of the most recent year for which it is available; plus
(4) The teachers retirement fund allowance as determined in section six-a of this article.