For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 16 students in Mason County, WV (there are 12 public schools, serving 3,632 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Mason County, WV are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
100% of private schools in Mason County, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish).
Private Schools in Mason County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Overview
This County (Mason County)
This State (WV)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
16 Students
13,750 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
2 Teachers
1,293 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.44
# American Indian Students
n/a
6 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
351 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
177 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
1%
# Black Students
n/a
272 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
16 Students
9,967 Students
% White Students
100%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
3,154 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Mason County, WV?
1 private schools are located in Mason County, WV.
What percentage of students in Mason County go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Mason County are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mason County?
100% of private schools in Mason County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish).
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