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Wahama Junior/Senior High School

Grades 07–12 · Mason, WV · NCES 540078000630

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1 White Falcon Drive · Mason, WV 25260

At a glance

Reported students

397

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

24

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

West Virginia high enrollment

31st percentile

Compared with 114 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

270

Wahama Junior/Senior High School: 397 reported students.

State peer staffing position

73rd percentile

16.5:1 reported; state peer median 14.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
402
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1

What the reported data says about Wahama Junior/Senior High School

Wahama Junior/Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in Mason. It is one of 12 current school records connected to Mason County Schools. NCES reports 397 students for 2024–25.

Among 114 high schools in West Virginia with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 573 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 31st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.5:1, above the West Virginia median of 14.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (94.5%) and multiracial (2.5%). English learners represent 0.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 8 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Wahama Junior/Senior High School

  1. 1How do the reported 16.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 24 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.5%
Students with disabilities
12.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White94.5%
  • Hispanic1.5%
  • Black0.5%
  • Asian0.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

8 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Mason County Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Hannan Junior/Senior High School

High · Grades 07–12

193 reported students

Mason County Career Center

High · Grades 09–12

Enrollment not reported

Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School

High · Grades 07–12

995 reported students

Pt. Pleasant Intermediate

Elementary · Grades 03–06

339 reported students

New Haven Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–06

460 reported students

Pt. Pleasant Primary

Elementary · Grades PK–02

320 reported students

View all 12 district schools →