For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 693 students in Kingwood, WV.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kingwood, WV are Central Preston Middle School and Kingwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kingwood, WV public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Kingwood have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Kingwood, WV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Preston Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
64 Wildcat Way
Kingwood, WV 26537
(304) 329-0033
Kingwood, WV 26537
(304) 329-0033
Gr: 5-8 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Kingwood Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
207 S Price St
Kingwood, WV 26537
(304) 329-1034
Kingwood, WV 26537
(304) 329-1034
Gr: PK-4 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Kingwood, WV?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kingwood, WV include Central Preston Middle School and Kingwood Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Kingwood?
2 public elementary schools are located in Kingwood.
What is the racial composition of students in Kingwood?
Kingwood public elementary schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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