Mason County School For Success
Point Pleasant · WV · Mason County Schools · Public · K-12 combined
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Mason County Career Center → Roane-Jackson Technical Center → Cabell County Career Technology Center → Putnam Career & Technical Center → Ben Franklin Career Center → Summit Success Center → Caperton Center for Applied Technology → Carver Career Center →At a glance
- AP rigor: Bottom 6% of US high schools
- SAT/ACT participation: Bottom 1% by test-taker volume
Composed from federal CRDC offerings, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How Mason County School For Success compares for families
What families should know about Mason County School For Success.
- ▸ LocallyWV trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−9 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Mason County Career Center, Roane-Jackson Technical Center, Cabell County Career Technology Center and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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SAT / ACT participation
CRDC federal data · 2020-21Bottom 1% by test-taker volume
Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.
Teacher workforce · federal CRDC
Teacher experience & reliability
Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2017-18 — the most recent vintage that publishes per-school teacher quality fields; the 2020-21 sweep had them suppressed). "Inexperienced" = teachers in their first or second year. "Chronic absence" = teachers absent 10+ days/year.
Your state's public flagship
West Virginia University
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $15,634/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Pay for college in West Virginia
West Virginia's public scholarships
West Virginia's PROMISE Scholarship is a straightforward pure-merit award — hit the GPA and test bar and the state covers up to $5,500/yr toward tuition. No income limit.
Pure-merit award up to $5,500/yr — needs a 3.0 GPA (core and overall) plus SAT 1080 / ACT 21. (WV public or private HS grads; full-time first-year enrollment.)
Official program details ↗Eligibility rules change yearly — confirm with the official program before relying on it. Amounts are recent published figures; awards cover tuition/fees, not housing or books unless noted. Verified 2026-06-14.
Counselor capacity
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020-2021. Counselor ratio = the school's most recent total enrollment ÷ counselor FTE. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250:1 maximum; the US national median across schools with on-staff counselors is roughly 430:1.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason County Career Center Point Pleasant |
Public | 0.6 | — | — |
| Roane-Jackson Technical Center Le Roy |
Public | 30.7 | — | — |
| Cabell County Career Technology Center Huntington |
Public | 35.1 | — | — |
| Putnam Career & Technical Center Eleanor |
Public | 25.9 | 2 | — |
| Ben Franklin Career Center Dunbar |
Public | 40.4 | — | — |
| Summit Success Center Parkersburg |
Public | 40.6 | — | — |
| Caperton Center for Applied Technology Parkersburg |
Public | 40.8 | — | — |
| Carver Career Center Charleston |
Public | 50.6 | — | — |