Best Mingo County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 953 students in Mingo County, WV.
The top-ranked public high schools in Mingo County, WV are Tug Valley High School and Mingo Central Comprehensive High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mingo County, WV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Mingo County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public high schools.
Mingo County, WV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mingo Central Comprehensive High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Mingo County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tug Valley High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
50 Panther Blvd
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 235-2266
Gr: 9-12 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Mingo Central Comprehensive High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 King Coal Highway
Delbarton, WV 25670
(304) 426-6603
Gr: 9-12 | 624 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Mingo County, WV?
The top-ranked public high schools in Mingo County, WV include Tug Valley High School and Mingo Central Comprehensive High School.
How many public high schools are located in Mingo County?
2 public high schools are located in Mingo County.
What is the racial composition of students in Mingo County?
Mingo County public high schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Mingo County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Mingo County include: Mingo Central Comprehensive High School vs. Tug Valley High School

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