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Mineral County Alternative Program
School · MINERAL COUNTY SCHOOLS
89 Baker Pl, Keyser, WV 26726
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
2:1
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
2:1
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Mineral County Alternative Program
Mineral County Alternative Program is a public school in Keyser, WV, part of the MINERAL COUNTY SCHOOLS. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades 1st – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 2:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $68,189, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 8 students, Mineral County Alternative Program is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 2:1, Mineral County Alternative Program offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 8 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2:1
- Address
- 89 Baker Pl, Keyser, WV 26726
- Phone
- (304) 788-4213
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 1 test record from WV state assessments. About our data
Location
89 Baker Pl, Keyser, WV 26726
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mineral County Alternative Program may also want to explore other schools in the area. Fountain Primary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.8 miles away). Another option is George's Creek Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Lonaconing). Additionally, Burlington Primary (rated 8.2/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Burlington). For more schools in Keyser, see our Keyser schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Keyser Middle School Keyser | 0.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Keyser Primary School Keyser | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Keyser High School Keyser | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Fountain Primary School Keyser | 2.8 mi | 9.2 |
| New Creek Primary School New Creek | 4.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Westernport Elementary Westernport | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Burlington Primary Burlington | 7.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Westmar Middle Lonaconing | 9.3 mi | 5.1 |
| George's Creek Elementary Lonaconing | 10.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Elk Garden School Elk Garden | 9.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Bel Air Elementary Cumberland | 12.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Frankfort Middle School Ridgeley | 12.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Frankfort High School Ridgeley | 13.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Cresaptown Elementary Cresaptown | 14.0 mi | 6.6 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cresaptown | 14.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Beall Elementary Frostburg | 16.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Mountain Ridge High School Frostburg | 15.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Fort Ashby Primary School Fort Ashby | 13.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Center for Career & Technical Education Cresaptown | 14.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Romney Elementary School Romney | 13.3 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,189
Median Home Value
$168,400
Median Rent
$629/mo
Population
12,619
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mineral County Alternative Program has a median household income of $68,189. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $168,400, with a median rent of $629/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mineral County Alternative Program
What grades does Mineral County Alternative Program serve?
Mineral County Alternative Program serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Mineral County Alternative Program?
Mineral County Alternative Program has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mineral County Alternative Program?
The student-teacher ratio at Mineral County Alternative Program is 2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Mineral County Alternative Program?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mineral County Alternative Program has 25.0% math proficiency.
Is Mineral County Alternative Program a charter school?
No, Mineral County Alternative Program is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mineral County Alternative Program a Title I school?
No, Mineral County Alternative Program is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,509/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Keyser). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 8
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Mineral County
- Phone
- (304) 788-4213
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MINERAL COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 3,964
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,984
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