Mullens Elementary School

As a cozy primary school in Mullens, West Virginia, Mullens Elementary School instructs 162 students from grades pre-K through 4, overseen by Wyoming County Schools. That puts it 43% smaller than the typical public school in West Virginia, which averages around 283 students.

Across the 14 schools in Wyoming County Schools (3,346 students total), Mullens Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Mullens Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%); the rest comes out to 5% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Wyoming County as a whole.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.9:1 average.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Wyoming County indicate the typical household earns roughly $48,440 per year, roughly 13% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 20%. In all, Wyoming County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,346 students), of which Mullens Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Mullens Middle School, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 31%: 235 students in 2018 compared to 162 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 100% to 94% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.

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