Enrollment
13
West Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Point Pleasant, WV
Mason County School for Success
Federal NCES profile for Mason County School for Success, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 69/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540078001516
👥 S:T ratio 83
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mason County School for Success earns 69/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of West Virginia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in West Virginia.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Point Pleasant · Resource Index
- 69
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4.3:1
- small classes for West Virginia
- 13
- students enrolled
Mason County School for Success has class sizes smaller than 99% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mason County School for Success ranks #1 of 3 schools in Point Pleasant, WV.
School address
District: Mason County Schools · West Virginia
NCES ID 540078001516 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4.3:1
vs 13.1:1 West Virginia avg
-67% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mason County School for Success compares with West Virginia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mason County School for Success
Mason County School for Success is a small combined-grade school in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, enrolling 13 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 4.3:1, Mason County School for Success is leaner than roughly 99% of West Virginia schools and 67% under the state's 13.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of West Virginia schools, with 13 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 100% of the 643 West Virginia schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 26 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Discipline events run high: 22 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 13 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Mason County Schools also operates Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School (995 students) and New Haven Elementary School (460 students) alongside Mason County School for Success.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Mason County School for Success compares
Mason County School for Success on the metrics families compare, against West Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs West Virginia | West Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.3:1 | ▼ 67% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 13 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.3:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
13
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
4.3:1
students per teacher
- 67% below state mean
Top 1% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$13,331
per pupil, district-wide
- below West Virginia avg of $14,844
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 169.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 92.3%
Two or More 7.7%
Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.2, Mason County School for Success is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mason County Schools, which includes Mason County School for Success.
$13,331
Per student
-10%
vs West Virginia
Avg $14,844
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.5%
State 59.3%
Federal 7.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Mason County School for Success Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| New Haven Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wahama Junior/Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pt. Pleasant Intermediate | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pt. Pleasant Primary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mason County School for Success's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 995
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of West Virginia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~13 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Mason County School for Success
How many students attend Mason County School for Success?
Mason County School for Success has 13 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Point Pleasant, WV.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mason County School for Success?
The student-teacher ratio at Mason County School for Success is 4.3:1, which is 67% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 73% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mason County School for Success?
The largest demographic group at Mason County School for Success is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Point Pleasant, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mason County School for Success?
Mason County School for Success has a Resource Investment Index of 69/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mason County School for Success rank among schools in Point Pleasant?
By Resource Investment Index, Mason County School for Success ranks #1 of 3 schools in Point Pleasant, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Point Pleasant on the city page.
Is Mason County School for Success a good school?
Mason County School for Success earns 69/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of West Virginia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in West Virginia. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Mason County Schools?
Besides Mason County School for Success, Mason County Schools also operates Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School (995 students), New Haven Elementary School (460 students), and Wahama Junior/Senior High School (397 students). See the Mason County Schools district page for the complete list.
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