Keyser High School

As a medium-sized senior high in Keyser, West Virginia, Keyser High School enrolls 665 students from grades 9 through 12, part of Mineral County Schools.

Across the 11 schools in Mineral County Schools (3,931 students total), Keyser High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Keyser High School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Beyond that, the school lists 7% Black, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Mineral County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Keyser High School higher than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Mineral County indicate the typical household earns roughly $69,375 per year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Mineral County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,621 students), Keyser High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is New Creek Primary School, roughly 1.8 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Keyser High School has increased 4%, going from 637 students in 2018 to 665 in 2025.

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