For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,808 students in Mason County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in West Virginia.
Public High Schools in Mason County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Mason County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Point Pleasant Junior/senior High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 10% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
12 Schools
172 Schools
# Students
3,890 Students
81,831 Students
# Teachers
289 Teachers
5,747 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
0.19
# American Indian Students
3 Students
79 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
554 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
1,761 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
30 Students
3,424 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,742 Students
73,381 Students
% White Students
96%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
37 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
2,595 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
256
252
# Students in K Grade:
282
78
# Students in 1st Grade:
282
78
# Students in 2nd Grade:
232
64
# Students in 3rd Grade:
270
97
# Students in 4th Grade:
254
97
# Students in 5th Grade:
245
160
# Students in 6th Grade:
261
774
# Students in 7th Grade:
279
1,434
# Students in 8th Grade:
322
1,565
# Students in 9th Grade:
303
22,924
# Students in 10th Grade:
293
18,844
# Students in 11th Grade:
304
17,896
# Students in 12th Grade:
307
17,568
# 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 High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mason County School For Success
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
758 Scenic Drive
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-6432
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-6432
Grades: 7-12
| 15 students
Rank: #22.
Wahama Junior/senior High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
#1 White Falcon Drive, P.o. Bo
Mason, WV 25260
(304) 773-5539
Mason, WV 25260
(304) 773-5539
Grades: 7-12
| 404 students
Rank: #33.
Point Pleasant Junior/senior High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
280 Scenic Road
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1350
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1350
Grades: 7-12
| 1,143 students
Rank: #44.
Hannan Junior/senior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
#1 Wildcat Way
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 743-3212
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 743-3212
Grades: 7-12
| 246 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mason County Career Center
Vocational School
281 Scenic Drive
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-3039
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-3039
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
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