Best Public Schools in Zip Code 25661

Summary:

The 25661 zip code area in West Virginia is home to 3 schools, including 2 elementary/middle schools (Williamson Pk8 and Lenore Pk8 School) and 1 high school (Tug Valley High School). Among these schools, Lenore Pk8 School stands out as the top performer, ranking 111 out of 355 West Virginia elementary schools and outperforming the Mingo County and state averages in math, English language arts, and science proficiency.

Tug Valley High School also excels, ranking 23 out of 112 West Virginia high schools and maintaining a strong 92.5% four-year graduation rate. The school outperforms the county and state averages in 11th grade English language arts proficiency, indicating a focus on college readiness. In terms of student-teacher ratios, all three schools have relatively low ratios, ranging from 12.4 to 13.9 students per teacher, suggesting a emphasis on personalized instruction.

While the data does not provide information on free/reduced lunch rates, the spending per student varies significantly, with Tug Valley High School receiving the highest funding at $15,079 per student in 2018-2019, compared to $11,070 and $11,566 per student for Williamson Pk8 and Lenore Pk8 School, respectively. This suggests a focus on providing additional resources and programs for high school students in the area.

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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 3rd Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 11th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	WV Assessment Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lenore Pk8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	100 Ranger Ave	Williamson	25661	Mingo County	Mingo County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 475-5231	361	27	13.3		347 (96.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.0%)	62	111^th of 355 public elementary schools	68.7%		47	192^nd of 368 public elementary schools	47.8%	81	60.0	56.3	70.0	20.8	25.5	9.3		48.0	40.6	73.3	41.7	40.4	25.6		56.7	7.0		$11,566	$1,912	$9,653
Williamson Pk8	Public	PK, KG-8	5 Parkway Dr	Williamson	25661	Mingo County	Mingo County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 235-2520	502	36	13.9		455 (90.6%)	14 (2.8%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.2%)	48	181^st of 355 public elementary schools	49.0%		46.2	197^th of 368 public elementary schools	46.5%	16	34.1	39.0	50.0	40.5	33.3	45.3		36.4	43.9	62.5	61.9	40.5	71.7		25.0	41.5		$11,070	$1,885	$9,185
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

Cities Near Zip Code 25661

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Williamson	0.65 mi	4	109^th
Delbarton	5.4 mi	3	232^nd
Matewan	7.58 mi	1	98^th
Kermit	11.54 mi	1	90^th
Dingess	14.36 mi	1	171^st

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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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