For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,082 students in Mason County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in West Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Mason County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 11% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
12 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
3,890 Students
176,486 Students
# Teachers
289 Teachers
13,145 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Mason County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#45 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.21
# American Indian Students
3 Students
124 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
1,029 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
3,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
30 Students
6,950 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,742 Students
157,020 Students
% White Students
96%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
70 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
7,733 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
256
13,703
# Students in K Grade:
282
17,718
# Students in 1st Grade:
282
16,988
# Students in 2nd Grade:
232
15,684
# Students in 3rd Grade:
270
17,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
254
17,685
# Students in 5th Grade:
245
18,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
261
18,373
# Students in 7th Grade:
279
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
322
18,863
# Students in 9th Grade:
303
865
# Students in 10th Grade:
293
787
# Students in 11th Grade:
304
800
# Students in 12th Grade:
307
717
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,416 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,593 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,416
$15,540
Spending / Student
$12,593
$14,737
Best Mason County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7953 Ripley Road
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-3337
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-3337
Grades: PK-6
| 190 students
Rank: #22.
New Haven Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
135 Mill Street, P.o. Box 989
New Haven, WV 25265
(304) 882-2025
New Haven, WV 25265
(304) 882-2025
Grades: PK-6
| 449 students
Rank: #33.
Pt. Pleasant Intermediate
(Math: 29% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Walden Roush Way
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1430
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1430
Grades: 3-6
| 329 students
Rank: #44.
Beale Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12897 Huntington Road
Gallipolis Ferry, WV 25515
(304) 675-1260
Gallipolis Ferry, WV 25515
(304) 675-1260
Grades: PK-6
| 251 students
Rank: #55.
Leon Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1226 Burdette Street
Leon, WV 25123
(304) 458-1710
Leon, WV 25123
(304) 458-1710
Grades: PK-6
| 139 students
Rank: #66.
Ashton Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
997 Ashton Upland Road
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 576-9931
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 576-9931
Grades: PK-6
| 348 students
Rank: n/an/a
2200 Lincoln Ave
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1420
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1420
Grades: PK-2
| 376 students
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