C
Martin County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Inez and Warfield.
Students
1,717
Schools
5
Spent per student
$15,494
KY $14,752
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Debt
$31.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Martin County School District
- School Grade C: better than 30% of West Virginia districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 5 pts above the state
- Spends 5% more per student than the KY average
- 17 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.8% since 2020
- Debt of $31.0M, about $18,050 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Matewan.
PK–8Matewan Pk8Mingo County School District
9–122 high schoolsMingo County School District
Test scores vs. KY
2020–21Math proficiency15%
State average 29.6%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 41.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 91.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,494 per student · 5% above KY
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 30%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 19%State 51%Federal 30%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,823’20
1,746’21
1,758’22
1,718’23
1,717’24
Down 5.8% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Two or more races 1%Hispanic <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.