Total enrollment
3,473
-472 (-12%) vs SY 2020-21
10 schools in Mingo County Schools
West Virginia · 3,473 students · 7 cities
In West Virginia's Mingo County Schools, public K-12 schools total 10 and serve approximately 3,473 students (an average of 347 per school).
4-year change in Mingo County Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Mingo County Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In West Virginia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,473 | #24 of 55 | #2,795 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 9 | #28 of 55 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #33 of 55 | #3,763 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.7% | #26 of 47 | #6,621 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 Mingo County Schools
Since 2017-18, the 9 district schools that reported both years went from 3,975 to 3,473 students (down 13%) and from 272 to 257 full-time teachers (down 6%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mingo Central Comprehensive High School | Delbarton | High | 09-12 | 624 |
| Williamson Pk8 | Williamson | Elementary | PK-08 | 502 |
| Burch Pk8 | Delbarton | Elementary | PK-08 | 469 |
| Gilbert Pk8 | Gilbert | Elementary | PK-08 | 409 |
| Matewan Pk8 | Matewan | Elementary | PK-08 | 384 |
| Lenore Pk8 School | Williamson | Elementary | PK-08 | 361 |
| Tug Valley High School | Williamson | High | 09-12 | 315 |
| Kermit Pre K8 | Kermit | Elementary | PK-08 | 299 |
| Dingess Elementary School | Dingess | Elementary | PK-05 | 110 |
| Mingo County Extended Learning Center | Delbarton | High | AE-AE | · |
About Mingo County Schools
Mingo County Schools is a middle-population West Virginia school district running 10 schools with combined enrollment near 3,473.
In terms of grade levels, Mingo County Schools spans 7 elementary and 3 high schools.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 12%: 3,945 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,473 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Mingo County Schools discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.