For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 197 students in 25962, WV.
The top-ranked public school in 25962, WV is Rainelle Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 25962 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 25962, WV have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best 25962, WV Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rainelle Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
643 Kanawha Ave
Rainelle, WV 25962
(304) 438-8861
Rainelle, WV 25962
(304) 438-8861
Gr: PK-5 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 25962, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in 25962, WV include Rainelle Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 25962?
1 public schools are located in 25962.
What is the racial composition of students in 25962?
25962 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).
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