Mingo County Schools School District

110 Cinderella Road
Williamson, WV 25661
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,919 students in Mingo County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
Public Schools in Mingo County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
10 Schools
698 Schools
# Students
3,919 Students
253,086 Students
# Teachers
273 Teachers
18,479 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.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#37 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mingo County Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mingo County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mingo County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mingo County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.21
# American Indian Students
1 Student
199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,582 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
5,379 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
48 Students
10,346 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,762 Students
225,197 Students
% White Students
96%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
107 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
10,276 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
366
14,575
# Students in K Grade:
267
17,973
# 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
19,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
303
19,597
# Students in 9th Grade:
309
22,924
# Students in 10th Grade:
257
18,844
# Students in 11th Grade:
258
17,896
# Students in 12th Grade:
242
17,568
# 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.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mingo County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart display total spending of Mingo County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,519
$15,540
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mingo County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,856
$14,737
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mingo County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mingo County Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kermit Pre K8
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Blue Devil Lane
Kermit, WV 25674
(304) 393-4130
Grades: PK-8
| 323 students
Rank: #22.
Matewan Pk8
(Math: 20% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Chambers Street
Matewan, WV 25678
(304) 426-4719
Grades: PK-8
| 464 students
Rank: #33.
Williamson Pk8
(Math: 26% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Parkway Drive
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 235-2520
Grades: PK-8
| 536 students
Rank: #44.
Tug Valley High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Panther Ave
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 235-2266
Grades: 9-12
| 371 students
Rank: #55.
Lenore Pk8 School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Ranger Ave
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 475-5231
Grades: PK-8
| 447 students
Rank: #66.
Dingess Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
495 Messenger Branch
Dingess, WV 25671
(304) 752-7036
Grades: PK-5
| 148 students
Rank: #77.
Gilbert Pk8
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Lion Country Way
Gilbert, WV 25621
(304) 664-8197
Grades: PK-8
| 439 students
Rank: #88.
Mingo Central Comprehensive High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4000 King Coal Hwy
Delbarton, WV 25670
(304) 426-6603
Grades: 9-12
| 695 students
Rank: #99.
Burch Pk8
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
275 Bulldog Blvd
Delbarton, WV 25670
(304) 475-2700
Grades: PK-8
| 496 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mingo County Extended Learning Center
Vocational School
165 Bulldog Blvd
Delbarton, WV 25670
(304) 475-3347
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mingo County Schools School District?
Mingo County Schools School District manages 10 public schools serving 3,919 students.
What is the rank of Mingo County Schools School District?
Mingo County Schools School District is ranked #41 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Mingo County Schools School District?
96% of Mingo County Schools School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mingo County Schools School District?
Mingo County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Mingo County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,919 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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