Wahama Junior/Senior High School

Set in Mason, West Virginia, Wahama Junior/Senior High School is a compact 9-12 campus, part of Mason County Schools. It instructs 397 students across grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 38% leaner than the state mean of about 640.

Within Mason County Schools, which oversees 11 schools and 3,554 students, Wahama Junior/Senior High School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Wahama Junior/Senior High School reports that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest looks like 3% multiracial. Compared to Mason County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Wahama Junior/Senior High School has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.8:1 average.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Mason County) records that the typical household earns roughly $49,761 per year, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. In all, Mason County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,554 students), of which Wahama Junior/Senior High School is one.

Meigs High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 391 students in 2018 compared to 397 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.