MERCER COUNTY TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER
MERCER COUNTY TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER is a public high school that is part of the Mercer County Schools school district, located in PRINCETON, WV offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade.
The MERCER COUNTY TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER (MCTEC), located in Princeton, West Virginia, serves as a vital hub for career and technical education (CTE) for students in the Mercer County area. The institution is designed to bridge the gap between traditional secondary education and the professional workforce by offering specialized, hands-on training in a variety of high-demand fields. By focusing on technical proficiency, the school prepares both high school students and adult learners to gain industry-recognized credentials and the practical skills necessary to succeed in modern industrial, technological, and service-oriented economies.
The curriculum at MCTEC covers a diverse range of vocational programs, which typically include areas such as automotive technology, welding, healthcare professions, information technology, and construction trades. Beyond technical instruction, the center emphasizes professional development, workplace ethics, and safety standards, ensuring that graduates are well-rounded and "job-ready" upon completion of their programs. Through its partnership with local school districts and the community, MCTEC plays a key role in regional economic development by supplying a skilled pipeline of talent to West Virginia’s workforce.
For more information, contact MERCER COUNTY TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER at (304) 425-9551 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PRINCETON, WV 24740
(304) 425-9551
MERCER COUNTY TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER is a public school in PRINCETON, WV. See other public high schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Career & Technical School)
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Mercer County Schools
- Total Students:
- Not Reported
- Teachers:
- 22
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.