High Schools in Mingo County Schools

Summary:

Mingo County Schools in West Virginia is home to two high schools: Mingo Central Comprehensive High School and Tug Valley High School. Based on the available data, Tug Valley High School appears to be the standout performer in the district, consistently ranking higher among West Virginia high schools and demonstrating stronger academic outcomes.

Tug Valley High School has a ranking of 23rd out of 112 schools in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to Mingo Central Comprehensive High School's ranking of 93rd. Additionally, Tug Valley High School has a higher percentage of students proficient or better in all three subject areas (Math, English Language Arts, and Science) on the West Virginia Assessments, outperforming both Mingo Central Comprehensive High School and the overall Mingo County Schools district. Both high schools maintain impressive four-year graduation rates of 92.5%.

While Tug Valley High School has a slightly higher student-teacher ratio of 12.4 compared to 11.8 at Mingo Central Comprehensive High School, it also has a higher per-student spending of $15,079, compared to $12,013 at Mingo Central Comprehensive High School. The data does not provide information on the free/reduced lunch rates for either school, making it difficult to assess the socioeconomic demographics of the student populations and how that may impact the schools' performance. Overall, the data suggests that Tug Valley High School is the stronger-performing school in the Mingo County Schools district, but further investigation would be needed to understand the underlying factors contributing to the performance differences between the two high schools.

District Detail

110 Cinderella Rd
Williamson, WV 25661

(304) 235-3333

SchoolDigger Rank:
27^th of 55 West Virginia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,473

Primary Schools: 7
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2025)	WV Assessment English Language Arts (2025)	WV Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 11th Grade	WV Assessment Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Tug Valley High School	Public	9-12	50 Panther Blvd	Williamson	25661	Mingo County	Mingo County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 235-2266	315	27	11.6		307 (97.5%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	60.9	40^th of 111 public high schools	64.0%		76.8	23^rd of 112 public high schools	79.5%	17	17.6	62.2	25.7	$15,079	$1,582	$13,498
Mingo Central Comprehensive High School	Public	9-12	1000 King Coal Highway	Delbarton	25670	Mingo County	Mingo County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 426-6603	624	46	13.5		583 (93.4%)	13 (2.1%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.2%)	15.2	101^st of 111 public high schools	9.0%		19.8	93^rd of 112 public high schools	17.0%	8	7.9	42.5	16.5	$12,013	$1,478	$10,535

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Logan County Schools	15.93 mi	18	45^th
Wayne County Schools	18.59 mi	18	23^rd
Lincoln County Schools	26.81 mi	7	47^th
Wyoming County Schools	27 mi	15	38^th
McDowell County Schools	29.42 mi	11	54^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.

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