Private School Review - Established 2003

Best Mingo County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 242 students in Mingo County, WV (there are 10 public schools, serving 3,551 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the West Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private schools in Mingo County, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Mingo County (2026-27)

Map of Ambassador Christian Academy
Ambassador Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 144 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
Box 701
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 236-3501
View Profile
Map of New Beginnings Christian School
New Beginnings Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 50 students
Christian
701 Alderson St
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 236-3533
View Profile
Map of Sacred Heart Elementary School
Sacred Heart Elementary School
Gr: NS-7 | 39 students
Catholic
126 W 4th Ave
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 235-3027
View Profile
Map of Tender Treasures Academy
Tender Treasures Academy
Gr: 3-7 | 9 students
Pentecostal
603 Logan St
Williamson, WV 25661
(606) 625-0011
View Profile
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Mingo County, West Virginia

Mingo County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Mingo Christian School
Mingo Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 26 students
Baptist
Po Box 364
Lenore, WV 25676
(304) 475-3070
View Profile
Map of Nolan Christian Academy
Nolan Christian Academy
Gr: K-11 | 25 students
Baptist
30 Nolan St
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 235-3914
View Profile

Overview

Category
This State (WV)
US
# Schools
4 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearMingo County Total Schools
20254
20245
20235
20224
20214
20204
20194
20184
20174
20164
20155
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Students
242 Students
13,850 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearMingo County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
202561112179
202453108172
202358110174
202272125185
202172118180
202072101171
201965106175
201865105172
201758115180
201658112178
201552101167
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Average Students of Color
6%
10%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMingo County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
20256%9%34%
20246%9%34%
20236%9%33%
20226%9%33%
20216%9%32%
20206%9%32%
20199%9%31%
201810%8%31%
201748%10%32%
201648%11%32%
201547%13%32%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
29 Teachers
1,300 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMingo County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
20258:111:111:1
20248:111:111:1
20239:111:111:1
20229:111:111:1
20219:111:111:1
20209:111:112:1
201910:111:112:1
201810:111:112:1
201710:111:112:1
201610:111:112:1
20159:111:112:1
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
47%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearMingo County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
202525%44%55%
202425%43%54%
202325%41%54%
202225%41%54%
202125%41%54%
202025%41%54%
201925%44%53%
201825%45%53%
201725%44%53%
201625%50%52%
201525%52%52%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,850
$10,429

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearMingo County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
2025$1,850$10,742$15,012
2024$1,850$6,548$13,254
2023$1,850$6,230$12,626
2022$1,850$6,164$12,187
2021$1,850$6,273$11,800
2020$1,850$6,068$11,512
2019$1,850$5,099$11,293
2018$1,850$4,801$11,017
2017$1,850$4,656$10,708
2016$1,850$4,757$10,356
2015$1,850$6,035$9,939
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Acceptance Rate
95%
83%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearMingo County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
202595%81%81%
202495%90%85%
202395%89%85%
202295%88%85%
202195%88%85%
202095%88%85%
201995%89%85%
201895%90%85%
201795%90%85%
201695%91%85%
201595%91%85%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.45

Diversity Score Trends

YearMingo County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
20250.190.440.65
20240.170.440.65
20230.190.420.65
20220.190.430.64
20210.190.440.64
20200.190.410.64
20190.340.410.63
20180.340.400.63
20170.330.370.61
20160.330.370.61
20150.370.370.61
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# American Indian Students
n/a
6 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
351 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMingo County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
20252%3%5%
20241%3%5%
20231%3%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%3%4%
20201%3%4%
20192%2%4%
20182%2%4%
20172%1%4%
20162%1%4%
20152%1%4%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Hispanic Students
n/a
177 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
1%
# Black Students
8 Students
272 Students
% Black Students
3%
2%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMingo County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
20253%2%7%
20243%2%7%
20232%2%8%
20222%2%7%
20212%2%7%
20202%2%8%
20194%2%7%
20184%2%7%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# White Students
217 Students
9,967 Students
% White Students
90%
71%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMingo County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
202590%71%52%
202491%72%52%
202390%73%52%
202290%72%54%
202190%71%54%
202090%74%54%
201980%74%56%
201880%75%56%
201780%77%58%
201680%77%58%
201578%78%58%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# 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
13 Students
3,254 Students
% of Others Students
5%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMingo County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
20255%23%26%
20245%22%26%
20237%21%25%
20227%22%25%
20217%23%25%
20207%20%24%
201914%21%24%
201814%20%23%
201718%19%22%
201618%19%22%
201517%18%21%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Mingo County, WV?
4 private schools are located in Mingo County, WV.
What percentage of students in Mingo County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Mingo County are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mingo County?
100% of private schools in Mingo County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Mingo County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Mingo County include: Ambassador Christian Academy vs. New Beginnings Christian School

Recent Articles

How Much Homework Is Too Much?
How Much Homework Is Too Much?
Learn how to compare private school homework expectations, recognize excessive workloads, evaluate assignment quality, and ask better questions about academic balance before choosing a school for your child.
Learning Support Without a Formal Program
Learning Support Without a Formal Program
Learn what private schools mean by informal learning support, how services differ from formal programs, and which questions families should ask before choosing the right school today.
Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor
Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor
Learn how to judge academic rigor at private schools without AP or IB by examining curriculum depth, assessments, faculty expectations, advanced coursework, student work, and college preparation outcomes.

Filter Schools

School Level
Must Offer Grade
Show more
Gender
School Focus
Religious Affiliation
ADD/ADHD Support
Summer Program

Quick Links

SCHOOL SEARCH TOOLS:
SCHOOL BY TYPE (WV):
PUBLIC & BOARDING SCHOOLS:
PRIVATE SCHOOL DATA: