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Public School Review - Established 2003

Mineral County Alternative Program

89 Baker Pl
Keyser, WV 26726
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Tel: (304) 788-4213
www.boe.mine.k12.wv.us
SAVE SCHOOL
Mineral County Alternative Program serves 4 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 4 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
  • : <50% (Top 1% in WV)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mineral County Alternative Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

School Overview

Mineral County Alternative Program's student population of 4 students has declined by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Alternative school
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeMineral County Alternative Program
91
113
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Total Students
4 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2025)

YearMineral County Alternative Program
20254
20248
20236
20225
20218
202022
20198
201811
201711
201612
20156
20145
20136
20126
20119
20107
200913
20073
20062
20052
20036
200136
20006
199914
19951
199314
199220
199128
199021
198926
198825
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)

YearMineral County Alternative Program
20254
20244
20234
20224
20214
20204
20194
20184
20174
20165
20156
20146
20136
20126
20111
20107
20097
20088
20077
20066
20056
20049
20039
20018
20009
199910
199810
199710
19969
19959
19949
199310
199210
19918
19909
19899
19889
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School Calendar
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School Motto
MCAS Strives to Be RARE

School Rankings

The diversity score of Mineral County Alternative Program is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (WV)
(18-19)
<50%
38%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2016-2019)

YearMineral County Alternative ProgramWest VirginiaMineral County Schools
201950%38%38%
201650%33%36%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2025)

YearMineral County Alternative ProgramWest VirginiaMineral County Schools
20251:113:1
20242:114:113:1
20232:114:113:1
20221:114:113:1
20212:114:114:1
20206:115:114:1
20192:115:114:1
20183:115:114:1
20173:115:114:1
20162:115:114:1
20151:114:114:1
20141:115:114:1
20131:115:114:1
20121:114:114:1
20118:114:114:1
20101:115:114:1
20092:115:114:1
20031:115:115:1
20015:115:114:1
20001:115:114:1
19991:115:115:1
19931:116:116:1
19922:116:116:1
19913:116:116:1
19902:116:116:1
19893:116:116:1
19883:116:116:1
19874:117:117:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
n/a
4%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearMineral County Alternative ProgramWest VirginiaMineral County Schools
202413%4%3%
202220%4%3%
201913%4%4%
201836%4%5%
201736%4%5%
201516%5%4%
201420%5%4%
200550%5%4%
20013%4%4%
200065%3%4%
199912%4%4%
19923%4%4%
19912%4%4%
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White
100%
87%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearMineral County Alternative ProgramWest VirginiaMineral County Schools
202487%88%93%
2023100%89%93%
202280%89%93%
2021100%89%92%
201975%90%93%
201864%90%94%
201764%90%94%
201692%90%94%
201584%90%63%
201480%91%94%
2013100%91%94%
2012100%92%94%
2011100%92%95%
2010100%92%95%
2009100%93%95%
2007100%93%95%
2006100%94%95%
200550%93%96%
2003100%94%96%
200197%95%96%
200098%96%96%
199998%96%96%
1995100%96%96%
199398%96%96%
199298%96%96%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2019)

YearMineral County Alternative ProgramWest VirginiaMineral County Schools
201912%3%2%
20168%3%1%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.00
0.23

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)

YearMineral County Alternative ProgramWest VirginiaMineral County Schools
20240.230.220.14
20220.320.210.14
20190.410.190.13
20180.470.190.11
20170.470.190.11
20160.150.190.12
20150.270.190.27
20140.320.170.11
20050.510.120.08
20010.060.100.08
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Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2025)

YearMineral County Alternative ProgramWest VirginiaMineral County Schools
2025100%50%
2024100%50%49%
2023100%50%48%
2022100%50%48%
2021100%50%48%
2019100%48%46%
201872%14%21%
201772%14%21%
201666%22%32%
201317%47%44%
201217%45%38%
201167%44%35%
201014%43%36%
200938%41%34%
200333%38%32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
33%
5%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2013)

YearMineral County Alternative ProgramWest VirginiaMineral County Schools
201333%5%9%
201233%8%9%
201014%9%10%
200317%10%13%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Mineral County Schools
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mineral County Alternative Program?
4 students attend Mineral County Alternative Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mineral County Alternative Program students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mineral County Alternative Program?
Mineral County Alternative Program has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mineral County Alternative Program offer ?
Mineral County Alternative Program offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mineral County Alternative Program part of?
Mineral County Alternative Program is part of Mineral County Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 4 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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