Pt. Pleasant Primary

As a mid-tier primary school in Pt Pleasant, West Virginia, Pt. Pleasant Primary teaches 320 students from grades pre-K through 2, operated by Mason County Schools.

Across the 11 schools in Mason County Schools (3,554 students total), Pt. Pleasant Primary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Pt. Pleasant Primary logs that nearly all students (93%) are White. Other groups include 4% multiracial, 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Mason County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.8:1. The state averages around 12.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Mason County put median household income runs about $49,761, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Mason County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,554 students), of which Pt. Pleasant Primary is one.

The closest other public school is Pt. Pleasant Intermediate, roughly 0.7 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Pt. Pleasant Primary's enrollment has edged down 16% since 2018, when it stood at 379 (now 320). The White share of enrollment declined from 98% to 93% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Pt. Pleasant Primary community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.