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MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS

West Virginia · Public School District
11
Schools
3,788
Students
$13,705
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
Free Lunch Rate
93.3%
Graduation Rate
+6.8pp vs nat'l
District Overview

MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS is a public school district in West Virginia serving 3,788 students across 11 schools. It includes 7 elementary, 3 high schools. Its graduation rate of 93.3% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $13,705 is near the national average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 38/100.

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All Schools (11)
Elementary Schools7 schools
High Schools3 schools
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
MASON COUNTY SCHOOL FOR SUCCESSPK–1211
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,705Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
59%
34%
State
59.3%
Local (property tax)
33.5%
Federal
7.2%

State funding accounts for 59% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
11
Schools
3,788
Students
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate93.3%
Opportunity Score38/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
93.3% graduation rate — 6.8 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS?
MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS has 11 public schools, serving a total of 3,788 students.
What is the graduation rate for MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS?
The graduation rate is 93.3%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS spend per student?
MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS spends $13,705 per pupil — 4% below the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS?
No, MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS serve?
MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS?
The median opportunity score across schools in MASON COUNTY SCHOOLS is 38/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.