New Haven Elementary School

New Haven Elementary School is one of the roomy elementary-level communitys in New Haven, West Virginia, overseen by Mason County Schools, with 460 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 283 students per school, that is 63% bigger than typical.

Within Mason County Schools, which oversees 11 schools and 3,554 students, New Haven Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, New Haven Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). Compared to Mason County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, New Haven Elementary School records 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.9:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Mason County shows median household income runs about $49,761, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. In all, Mason County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,554 students), of which New Haven Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Southern High School, roughly 3.5 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. New Haven Elementary School's enrollment has fell 10% since 2018, when it stood at 511 (now 460). Class-load math has tightened: from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 in 2025.

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