For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 303 students in Augusta, WV.
The top-ranked public school in Augusta, WV is Augusta Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Augusta, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Augusta have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Augusta, WV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Augusta Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
61 Pancione Loop
Augusta, WV 26704
(304) 496-7001
Augusta, WV 26704
(304) 496-7001
Gr: PK-5 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Augusta, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
J.m. Chick Buckbee Juvenile Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
#1 Jerry Lane
Augusta, WV 26704
(304) 496-1369
Augusta, WV 26704
(304) 496-1369
Gr: 8-11 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Augusta, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Augusta, WV include Augusta Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Augusta?
2 public schools are located in Augusta.
What is the racial composition of students in Augusta?
Augusta public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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