For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,853 students in Mingo County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in West Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Mingo County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (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
10 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
3,919 Students
176,486 Students
# Teachers
273 Teachers
13,145 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Mingo 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 91% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.21
# American Indian Students
1 Student
124 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,029 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
3,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
48 Students
6,950 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,762 Students
157,020 Students
% White Students
96%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
70 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
7,733 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
366
13,703
# Students in K Grade:
267
17,718
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
16,988
# Students in 2nd Grade:
238
15,684
# Students in 3rd Grade:
282
17,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
276
17,685
# Students in 5th Grade:
277
18,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
301
18,373
# Students in 7th Grade:
284
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
303
18,863
# Students in 9th Grade:
309
865
# Students in 10th Grade:
257
787
# Students in 11th Grade:
258
800
# Students in 12th Grade:
242
717
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,519 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,856 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,519
$15,540
Spending / Student
$12,856
$14,737
Best Mingo County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kermit Pre K8
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Blue Devil Lane
Kermit, WV 25674
(304) 393-4130
Kermit, WV 25674
(304) 393-4130
Grades: PK-8
| 323 students
Rank: #22.
Matewan Pk8
(Math: 20% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Chambers Street
Matewan, WV 25678
(304) 426-4719
Matewan, WV 25678
(304) 426-4719
Grades: PK-8
| 464 students
Rank: #33.
Williamson Pk8
(Math: 26% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Parkway Drive
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 235-2520
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 235-2520
Grades: PK-8
| 536 students
Rank: #44.
Lenore Pk8 School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Ranger Ave
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 475-5231
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 475-5231
Grades: PK-8
| 447 students
Rank: #55.
Dingess Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
495 Messenger Branch
Dingess, WV 25671
(304) 752-7036
Dingess, WV 25671
(304) 752-7036
Grades: PK-5
| 148 students
Rank: #66.
Gilbert Pk8
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1 Lion Country Way
Gilbert, WV 25621
(304) 664-8197
Gilbert, WV 25621
(304) 664-8197
Grades: PK-8
| 439 students
Rank: #77.
Burch Pk8
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
275 Bulldog Blvd
Delbarton, WV 25670
(304) 475-2700
Delbarton, WV 25670
(304) 475-2700
Grades: PK-8
| 496 students
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