For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 638 students in 26456, WV.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 26456, WV are Doddridge County Middle School and Doddridge County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 26456 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 26456, WV have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of West Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 26456, WV Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Doddridge County Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
65 Doddridge County School Rd
West Union, WV 26456
(304) 873-2390
West Union, WV 26456
(304) 873-2390
Grades: 5-8
| 325 students
Rank: #22.
Doddridge County Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
182 Doddridge County School Rd
West Union, WV 26456
(304) 873-3294
West Union, WV 26456
(304) 873-3294
Grades: 1-4
| 313 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 26456, WV?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 26456, WV include Doddridge County Middle School and Doddridge County Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 26456?
2 public elementary schools are located in 26456.
What is the racial composition of students in 26456?
26456 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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