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Mineral County Schools

Item: Mineral County Schools
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

36 Baker Place
Keyser, WV 26726

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (304) 788-4200

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 3,931 students in Mineral County Schools. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.

Public Schools in Mineral County Schools have an score of 26% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (WV)

# Schools

12 Schools

684 Schools

# Students

3,931 Students

242,650 Students

# Teachers

306 Teachers

18,121 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
Pre-K	283	231
Kind	276	256
1	252	257
2	274	261
3	296	273
4	273	265
5	250	248
6	299	281
7	300	280
8	271	285
9	335	306
10	279	297
11	277	280
12	266	273

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District Rank

Mineral County Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 56 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WV)

#42 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Mineral County Schools
2023	#42
2022	#43
2021	#31
2019	#25
2018	#15
2017	#29
2016	#28
2015	#21
2014	#19
2013	#16
2012	#19

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29%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2023	29%	34%
2022	28%	32%
2021	26%	28%
2019	38%	38%
2018	39%	37%
2017	37%	35%
2016	36%	33%
2015	33%	30%
2014	43%	42%
2013	48%	46%
2012	48%	48%

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34%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2022	34%	41%
2021	34%	40%
2018	39%	45%
2017	41%	47%
2015	44%	46%
2014	44%	47%
2013	45%	48%
2012	45%	49%
2011	49%	48%
2010	36%	42%

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24%

28%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2022	24%	28%
2021	23%	27%

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(21-22)

97%

91%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2022	97%	91%
2021	96%	90%
2020	96%	90%
2019	97%	90%
2018	95%	89%
2017	97%	89%
2016	97%	89%
2015	97%	86%
2014	94%	84%
2013	94%	81%
2012	89%	79%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.14

0.23

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2024	0.14	0.22
2023	0.13	0.21
2022	0.14	0.21
2021	0.14	0.21
2020	0.13	0.19
2019	0.13	0.19
2018	0.11	0.19
2017	0.11	0.19
2016	0.12	0.19
2015	0.27	0.19
2014	0.11	0.17
2013	0.11	0.17
2012	0.11	0.15
2011	0.10	0.15
2010	0.10	0.15
2009	0.09	0.13
2008	0.10	0.13
2007	0.10	0.13
2006	0.09	0.12
2005	0.08	0.12
2004	0.09	0.12
2003	0.09	0.12
2002	0.09	0.10
2001	0.08	0.10
2000	0.08	0.08
1999	0.08	0.07
1998	0.07	0.07
1997	0.07	0.07
1996	0.08	0.08
1995	0.07	0.08
1994	0.07	0.08

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2014)
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2024	1%	2%
2023	2%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2024	3%	4%
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	5%	4%
2015	4%	5%
2014	4%	5%
2013	4%	5%
2012	4%	5%
2011	4%	5%
2010	4%	5%
2009	4%	5%
2008	5%	5%
2007	4%	5%
2006	4%	4%
2005	4%	5%
2004	4%	5%
2003	4%	4%
2002	5%	4%
2001	4%	4%
2000	4%	3%
1999	4%	4%
1998	4%	4%
1997	4%	4%
1996	4%	4%
1995	4%	4%
1994	4%	4%

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% White

93%

87%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2024	93%	88%
2023	93%	89%
2022	93%	89%
2021	92%	89%
2020	93%	90%
2019	93%	90%
2018	94%	90%
2017	94%	90%
2016	94%	90%
2015	63%	90%
2014	94%	91%
2013	94%	91%
2012	94%	92%
2011	95%	92%
2010	95%	92%
2009	95%	93%
2008	95%	93%
2007	95%	93%
2006	95%	94%
2005	96%	93%
2004	96%	93%
2003	96%	94%
2002	95%	95%
2001	96%	95%
2000	96%	96%
1999	96%	96%
1998	96%	96%
1997	96%	96%
1996	96%	96%
1995	96%	96%
1994	96%	96%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2024)
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2024	3%	5%
2023	2%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,531 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,208. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,005 is less than the state median of $15,371. 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

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$57 MM	$44 MM
2022	$53 MM	$43 MM
2021	$57 MM	$44 MM
2020	$53 MM	$43 MM
2019	$52 MM	$42 MM
2018	$51 MM	$44 MM
2017	$50 MM	$45 MM
2016	$50 MM	$43 MM
2015	$48 MM	$43 MM
2014	$53 MM	$48 MM
2012	$60 MM	$55 MM
2011	$60 MM	$47 MM
2010	$48 MM	$43 MM
2009	$49 MM	$44 MM
2008	$46 MM	$40 MM
2007	$47 MM	$42 MM
2006	$45 MM	$41 MM
2005	$41 MM	$38 MM
2004	$42 MM	$36 MM
2003	$39 MM	$34 MM
2002	$37 MM	$34 MM
2001	$35 MM	$32 MM
2000	$35 MM	$33 MM
1999	$34 MM	$30 MM
1998	$36 MM	$32 MM
1997	$39 MM	$30 MM
1996	$31 MM	$30 MM
1995	$29 MM	$29 MM

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Spending

$51 MM

$3,730 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$51 MM	$42 MM
2022	$53 MM	$41 MM
2021	$51 MM	$42 MM
2020	$53 MM	$41 MM
2019	$54 MM	$42 MM
2018	$50 MM	$42 MM
2017	$50 MM	$43 MM
2016	$49 MM	$43 MM
2015	$55 MM	$46 MM
2014	$53 MM	$46 MM
2012	$51 MM	$48 MM
2011	$56 MM	$51 MM
2010	$55 MM	$46 MM
2009	$50 MM	$44 MM
2008	$48 MM	$42 MM
2007	$44 MM	$41 MM
2006	$43 MM	$40 MM
2005	$42 MM	$39 MM
2004	$40 MM	$39 MM
2003	$41 MM	$38 MM
2002	$37 MM	$34 MM
2001	$35 MM	$34 MM
2000	$34 MM	$34 MM
1999	$33 MM	$32 MM
1998	$36 MM	$30 MM
1997	$38 MM	$30 MM
1996	$30 MM	$29 MM
1995	$29 MM	$29 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,531

$16,208

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$14,199	$15,093
2022	$13,020	$11,928
2021	$14,277	$14,260
2020	$13,020	$11,928
2018	$12,324	$12,486
2017	$12,024	$12,727
2016	$11,903	$11,904
2015	$11,410	$11,650
2014	$12,654	$12,937
2012	$13,996	$15,292
2011	$13,779	$12,722
2010	$10,724	$11,650
2009	$10,783	$11,815
2008	$10,172	$10,474
2007	$10,335	$10,918
2006	$9,710	$10,978
2005	$8,978	$9,978
2004	$9,213	$9,483
2003	$8,530	$8,795
2002	$8,131	$8,794
2001	$7,645	$8,002
2000	$7,455	$8,153
1999	$7,071	$7,396
1998	$7,401	$7,449
1997	$7,994	$7,006
1995	$6,099	$6,524
1992	$5,603	$4,968
1990	$3,788	$3,761

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Spending / Student

$13,005

$15,371

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Mineral County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$12,708	$14,257
2022	$12,865	$11,354
2021	$12,778	$13,470
2020	$12,865	$11,354
2018	$12,062	$11,778
2017	$11,894	$12,263
2016	$11,592	$11,931
2015	$13,202	$12,559
2014	$12,597	$12,334
2012	$11,986	$13,297
2011	$12,822	$13,780
2010	$12,409	$12,559
2009	$11,011	$11,723
2008	$10,605	$11,119
2007	$9,677	$10,885
2006	$9,433	$10,809
2005	$9,133	$10,444
2004	$8,881	$10,067
2003	$8,848	$9,692
2002	$8,215	$8,729
2001	$7,653	$8,510
2000	$7,323	$8,271
1999	$6,928	$7,692
1998	$7,375	$7,111
1997	$7,928	$6,955
1995	$6,040	$6,604
1992	$5,660	$4,902
1990	$3,716	$3,706

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mineral County Schools?

Mineral County Schools manages 12 public schools serving 3,931 students.

What is the rank of Mineral County Schools?

Mineral County Schools is ranked #44 out of 56 school districts in West Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Mineral County Schools?

93% of Mineral County Schools students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Mineral County Schools?

Mineral County Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 14:1.

What is Mineral County Schools's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,005 is less than the state median of $15,371. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 12 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,931 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 97% (Btm 50% in WV)
: Bottom 50%
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education