| Metric | Wyoming County School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 3,609 | 3,700 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 14 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $12,500/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | ≈ Near avg |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 6/10 — Average | — | Near average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming County School District (this district) | 6/10 | 55th | 3,609 |
| Berkeley County Schools | 3/10 | 24th | 19,856 |
| Monongalia County Schools | 10/10 | 98th | 11,297 |
🔢 Show the math behind this rating
Ranked against 55 rated districts in WV → 55th percentile → 6/10.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education EDFacts, 2021–22 school year. Full methodology →
- Berlin McKinney Elementary School — Grades PK–4 · 372 students
- Pineville Elementary School — Grades PK–4 · 296 students
- Mullens Elementary School — Grades PK–4 · 162 students
- Oceana Middle School — Grades 5–8 · 221 students
- Pineville Middle School — Grades 5–8 · 218 students
- Mullens Middle School — Grades 5–8 · 144 students
- Westside High School — Grades 9–12 · 509 students
- Wyoming County East High School — Grades 9–12 · 449 students
- Wyoming County Career & Technical Center — Grades 9–12 · 2 students
- Baileysville Elementary & Middle School — Grades PK–8 · 267 students
- Huff Cons Elementary & Middle School — Grades PK–8 · 235 students
- Herndon Cons Elementary & Middle School — Grades PK–8 · 181 students
- Glen Fork Elementary & Middle School — Grades PK–8 · 159 students
- Road Branch Elementary & Middle School — Grades PK–8 · 131 students
- Mullens Elementary & Middle School
About Wyoming County School District
Zip code 24857 in Lynco, West Virginia is served by Wyoming County School District for public school enrollment. The district covers grades K–12. This page provides a data-driven overview of Wyoming County School District’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Understanding the 6/10 Rating
With a rating of 6/10 (average), Wyoming County School District ranks among West Virginia’s average-rated school systems. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2021–22 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because West Virginia is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Wyoming County School District carries a below-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates below typical West Virginia benchmarks on state assessments. A below-average score reflects test performance relative to other districts — not necessarily teaching quality or school culture, and some of these districts have schools with strong communities and dedicated staff. Families should research specific school quality, visit in person, and ask about available programs. Also ask about open enrollment and magnet options that may offer alternatives to the default attendance-zone assignment.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 24857
Children in zip code 24857 are assigned to Wyoming County School District for public school enrollment, covering grades K–12. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 24857, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Wyoming County School District at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — West Virginia districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Lynco
For families considering a purchase in the Lynco area, district assignment matters financially. Because Wyoming County School District serves zip code 24857, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 24857. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In West Virginia, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Wyoming County School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 24857.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Wyoming County School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 24857 data.