For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,070 students in Keyser, WV.
The top ranked public schools in Keyser, WV are Fountain Primary School, Keyser High School and Keyser Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Keyser, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Keyser have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Keyser, WV (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fountain Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
289 Fountain School Road
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4215
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4215
Grades: PK-4
| 112 students
Rank: #22.
Keyser High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
328 One Tornado Way
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4230
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4230
Grades: 9-12
| 671 students
Rank: #33.
Keyser Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1123 Harley O. Staggers Drive
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4508
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4508
Grades: PK-4
| 562 students
Rank: #44.
Keyser Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
879 Harley O. Staggers Drive
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4220
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4220
Grades: 5-8
| 719 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mineral County Alternative Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
89 Baker Place
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4213
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4213
Grades: PK-12
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mineral County Technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
981 Harley O. Staggers Drive
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4240
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4240
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Keyser, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
251 West Piedmont St
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4216
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4216
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Keyser, WV?
The top ranked public schools in Keyser, WV include Fountain Primary School, Keyser High School and Keyser Primary School.
How many public schools are located in Keyser?
6 public schools are located in Keyser.
What is the racial composition of students in Keyser?
Keyser public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 11% (majority Black).
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