Best Schools in Mineral Wells, West Virginia
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Mineral Wells Elementary School
Elementary · Wood County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$172,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$172,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Mineral Wells
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mineral Wells Elementary School | 7.2 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $67,004
- Median home value
- $172,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Mineral Wells compares
Median household income
$67k
115% of West Virginia median
About Schools in Mineral Wells, West Virginia
Mineral Wells, West Virginia is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Mineral Wells perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Mineral Wells is Mineral Wells Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mineral Wells is served by 1 school district: WOOD COUNTY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 11,310 students.
Mineral Wells's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $67,004. The poverty rate in the area is 9.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 485 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.2 |
Schools in Mineral Wells
Mineral Wells, West Virginia · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$67,004
Median Home Value
$172,100
Median Rent
$873/mo
Population
5,928
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Community Profile
Mineral Wells has a median household income of $67,004. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,100, with a median rent of $873/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- West Virginia
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Mineral Wells, West Virginia
How many schools are in Mineral Wells, West Virginia?
Mineral Wells has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mineral Wells, West Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mineral Wells is 7.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Mineral Wells, West Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Mineral Wells on MySchoolScout is Mineral Wells Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mineral Wells, West Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mineral Wells on MySchoolScout is Mineral Wells Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Mineral Wells, West Virginia?
Mineral Wells is served by 1 school district: Wood County Schools.
What is the education level in Mineral Wells, West Virginia?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Mineral Wells have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mineral Wells, West Virginia?
The median household income in Mineral Wells is approximately $67,004 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mineral Wells, West Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mineral Wells is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mineral Wells, West Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, West Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.