Total enrollment
3,554
-299 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
12 schools in Mason County Schools
West Virginia · 3,554 students · 7 cities
Mason County Schools has 12 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 3,554 West Virginia students across 7 elementary and 4 high.
4-year change in Mason County Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Mason County Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In West Virginia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,554 | #22 of 55 | #2,730 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 11 | #25 of 55 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #49 of 55 | #5,288 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.1% | #24 of 47 | #6,605 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Mason County Schools
Since 2017-18, the 11 district schools that reported both years went from 4,171 to 3,554 students (down 15%) and from 266 to 240 full-time teachers (down 10%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School | Point Pleasant | High | 07-12 | 995 |
| New Haven Elementary School | New Haven | Elementary | PK-06 | 460 |
| Wahama Junior/Senior High School | Mason | High | 07-12 | 397 |
| Pt. Pleasant Intermediate | Pt Pleasant | Elementary | 03-06 | 339 |
| Pt. Pleasant Primary | Pt Pleasant | Elementary | PK-02 | 320 |
| Ashton Elementary School | Ashton | Elementary | PK-06 | 270 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | Point Pleasant | Elementary | PK-06 | 252 |
| Beale Elementary School | Gallipolis Ferry | Elementary | PK-06 | 218 |
| Hannan Junior/Senior High School | Ashton | High | 07-12 | 193 |
| Leon Elementary School | Leon | Elementary | PK-06 | 97 |
| Mason County School For Success | Point Pleasant | Combined | KG-12 | 13 |
| Mason County Career Center | Point Pleasant | High | 07-12 | · |
About Mason County Schools
As a medium-population district in West Virginia, Mason County Schools educates 3,554 students across 12 schools.
For a sense of the school types, Mason County Schools is built around 7 elementary, 4 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 296 in this district, noticeably below the West Virginia typical of 368.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 8%: 3,853 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,554 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Mason County Schools discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.