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Tygarts Valley Middle/High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Tygarts Valley Middle/High School
As an intimate secondary school in Mill Creek, West Virginia, Tygarts Valley Middle/High School serves 396 students from grades 6 through 12, part of Randolph County Schools. By comparison, West Virginia's public schools average about 640 students each, so Tygarts Valley Middle/High School sits 38% leaner than that benchmark.
Randolph County Schools comprises 14 schools with combined enrollment of 3,494 students; Tygarts Valley Middle/High School is among them.
On the student-mix side, Tygarts Valley Middle/High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (99%). That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 90%.
Looking at school resources, The school lists 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Tygarts Valley Middle/High School tighter than the state norm the norm.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Randolph County) logs that median household income runs about $52,757, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Tygarts Valley Middle/High School is one of 14 public schools in Randolph County (combined enrollment of about 3,494 students).
George Ward Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.
The school occupies a countryside site.
Over the past 7-year window. Tygarts Valley Middle/High School's enrollment has fell 20% since 2018, when it stood at 493 (now 396). Class-load math has tightened: from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.
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