Schools
Mineral County houses an excellent education program that includes five primary schools, one intermediate school, three middle schools, and two advanced technology high schools.
High-school test scores in Mineral County are among the best in West Virginia and consistently outperform national averages.
The following is a list of local schools:
K – 12 Mineral County Schools
Pre-School
Primary/Intermediate Schools
- Burlington Primary (304-289-3073)
- Fort Ashby Primary (304-298-3632)
- Fountain Primary (304-788-4215)
- Frankfort Intermediate (304-298-3613)
- New Creek Primary (304-788-4249)
- Wiley Ford Primary (304-738-0400)
Middle Schools
- Elk Garden Primary/Middle (304-446-5141)
- Keyser Primary/Middle (304-788-4220)
- Frankfort Middle (304-726-4339)
High Schools
- Frankfort High located near Short Gap (304-726-4767)
- Keyser High located south of Keyser (304-788-4230)
- Mineral County Tech Center (304-788-4240)
Colleges
- Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) training center for high tech manufacturing equipment
- Frostburg University Frostburg, Maryland
- Potomac State College Branch of West Virginia University, a two year school, in Keyser, West Virginia
- Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College holds classes at Mineral County Vocational and Technical School.
