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Mingo Central Comprehensive High School

Public Grades 9-12
101st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 111 West Virginia High Schools
Better than 9% of West Virginia high schools
Summary

Mingo Central Comprehensive High School is a public high school located in Delbarton, West Virginia, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 618 students. The school is part of the Mingo County Schools district, which is ranked 27th out of 55 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mingo Central Comprehensive High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of West Virginia high schools, with rankings ranging from 75th to 108th out of over 100 schools in recent years. The school has received a low rating of 0-2 stars out of 5 from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade, indicating below-average performance compared to other schools in the state. While the school has shown strong performance for its special education and low socioeconomic status student populations, it has struggled with its African American, Hispanic, and multi-racial student populations, ranking in the bottom half or bottom third of schools in the state for these groups.

Mingo Central Comprehensive High School's academic achievement, as measured by proficiency rates on state assessments, is significantly lower than the state and district averages, often by a significant margin. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's mathematics proficiency rate was 7.9%, compared to 11.4% for the Mingo County Schools district and 20.3% for the state. Comparisons to nearby schools, such as Tug Valley High School, Logan Senior High School, and Man Senior High School, suggest that Mingo Central Comprehensive High School may benefit from learning from the practices and strategies of higher-performing schools in the region.

624
Students ?
13.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,013
Per pupil spending ?
56.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1000 King Coal Highway
       Delbarton, WV  25670

(304) 426-6603

District: Mingo County Schools


Feeder schools for Mingo Central Comprehensive High School:

Elementary:    Burch Pk8
    Gilbert Pk8
    Matewan Pk8
    Williamson Pk8
Racial breakdown:

White:
93.4%
Two or more races:
3.2%
African American:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 21st percentile in 2015 → 9th in 2025
Strengths
96% graduate in 4 years — above the West Virginia average (93%)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the West Virginia average (22% vs 34% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school22%
District avg27%
West Virginia avg34%
101st of 111
West Virginia public high schools ?
Bottom 9%▼ down 12 pts since 2015
From bottom 21% (2015) to bottom 9% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2High Schools in the Mingo County Schools
27th of 55Mingo County Schools among West Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202515.2101 of 1119.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.893 of 11217.0%★☆☆☆☆
202313.9104 of 1127.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202216.799 of 11211.6%★☆☆☆☆
202112.1105 of 1137.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.3108 of 1145.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201816.9104 of 1159.6%★☆☆☆☆
201742.275 of 12238.5%★★☆☆☆
201633.393 of 11921.8%★☆☆☆☆
201529.192 of 11721.4%★☆☆☆☆
201429.695 of 11517.4%★☆☆☆☆
201320.5104 of 1148.8%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201729.962 of 8224.4%★☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201780.72 of 4795.7%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202267.215 of 9183.5%★★★★☆
202142.844 of 8447.6%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
20255.6105 of 1071.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202414.0102 of 1107.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20239.3104 of 1083.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202214.1100 of 1087.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20218.8107 of 1102.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201929.277 of 10929.4%★★☆☆☆
201824.986 of 11122.5%★☆☆☆☆
201739.878 of 11934.5%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201728.946 of 5922.0%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202514.419 of 190.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202538.468 of 10937.6%★★☆☆☆
202421.095 of 11013.6%★☆☆☆☆
202324.689 of 10716.8%★☆☆☆☆
202226.587 of 10920.2%★☆☆☆☆
202115.2101 of 1119.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201828.985 of 11224.1%★☆☆☆☆
201753.753 of 12156.2%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202538.663 of 10640.6%★★☆☆☆
202431.780 of 10926.6%★☆☆☆☆
202321.393 of 10813.9%★☆☆☆☆
202222.188 of 10818.5%★☆☆☆☆
202121.189 of 11019.1%★☆☆☆☆
20197.3107 of 1091.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.0101 of 1119.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201745.968 of 12244.3%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201716.857 of 628.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202534.064 of 9230.4%★★☆☆☆
202437.154 of 8939.3%★★☆☆☆
202373.119 of 8978.7%★★★★☆
201943.244 of 8548.2%★★★☆☆
201839.961 of 10340.8%★★☆☆☆
201753.438 of 11867.8%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202516.498 of 11111.7%★☆☆☆☆
202423.785 of 11123.4%★☆☆☆☆
202315.4102 of 1128.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202216.297 of 11112.6%★☆☆☆☆
202113.7106 of 1136.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201912.3106 of 1125.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201818.999 of 11312.4%★☆☆☆☆
201742.475 of 12238.5%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Asian (2017)96th percentile+57 vs school
Disabled (2022)84th percentile+72 vs school
Male (2025)41st percentile+32 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)38th percentile+29 vs school
Special Education (2025)30th percentile+21 vs school
African American (2017)24th percentile-14 vs school
Hispanic (2017)22nd percentile-16 vs school
White (2025)12th percentile+3 vs school
Multi-racial (2017)8th percentile-30 vs school
Female (2025)2nd percentile-7 vs school
Homeless (2025)<1st percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs West Virginia (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts42%-13 vs state
Science16%-11 vs state
Mathematics8%-12 vs state

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Students at Mingo Central Comprehensive High School are 93% White, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American, 1% Hispanic.

Mingo Central Comprehensive High School ranks in the bottom 9.0% of West Virginia high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 624 students attended Mingo Central Comprehensive High School.

Mingo Central Comprehensive High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Burch Pk8
Elementary : Gilbert Pk8
Elementary : Matewan Pk8
Elementary : Williamson Pk8


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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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