Mineral County Alternative Program serves 4 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 4 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in WV)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mineral County Alternative Program's student population of 4 students has declined by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
4 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
MCAS Strives to Be RARE
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mineral County Alternative Program is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
n/a
4%
White
100%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
33.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
33%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mineral County Alternative Program?
4 students attend Mineral County Alternative Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mineral County Alternative Program students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mineral County Alternative Program?
Mineral County Alternative Program has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mineral County Alternative Program offer ?
Mineral County Alternative Program offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mineral County Alternative Program part of?
Mineral County Alternative Program is part of Mineral County Schools.
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