For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 3,632 students in Mason County, WV.
The top-ranked public schools in Mason County, WV are Mason County School For Success, Leon Elementary School and New Haven Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mason County, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Mason County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Mason County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mason County School For Success
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2 Walden Roush Way
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-6432
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-6432
Gr: K-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Leon Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1226 Burdette St
Leon, WV 25123
(304) 458-1710
Leon, WV 25123
(304) 458-1710
Gr: PK-6 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33.
New Haven Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
135 Mill Street
New Haven, WV 25265
(304) 882-2025
New Haven, WV 25265
(304) 882-2025
Gr: PK-6 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #44.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7953 Ripley Rd
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-3337
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-3337
Gr: PK-6 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #55.
Ashton Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
997 Ashton Upland Rd
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 576-9931
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 576-9931
Gr: PK-6 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #66.
Wahama Junior/senior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 White Falcon Drive
Mason, WV 25260
(304) 773-5539
Mason, WV 25260
(304) 773-5539
Gr: 7-12 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #77.
Pt. Pleasant Intermediate
(Math: 35% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Walden Roush Way
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1430
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1430
Gr: 3-6 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #88.
Beale Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12897 Huntington Rd
Gallipolis Ferry, WV 25515
(304) 675-1260
Gallipolis Ferry, WV 25515
(304) 675-1260
Gr: PK-6 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #99.
Point Pleasant Junior/senior High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
280 Scenic Dr
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1350
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1350
Gr: 7-12 | 995 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #1010.
Hannan Junior/senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1 Wildcat Way
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 743-3212
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 743-3212
Gr: 7-12 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: n/an/a
Mason County Career Center
Vocational School
281 Scenic Dr
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-3039
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-3039
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
2200 Lincoln Ave
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1420
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
(304) 675-1420
Gr: PK-2 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Mason County, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Mason County, WV include Mason County School For Success, Leon Elementary School and New Haven Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Mason County?
12 public schools are located in Mason County.
What is the racial composition of students in Mason County?
Mason County public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Mason County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Mason County include: Hannan Junior/senior High School vs. Point Pleasant Junior/senior High School, Wahama Junior/senior High School vs. Point Pleasant Junior/senior High School, Ashton Elementary School vs. New Haven Elementary School
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