Best Public Schools in Bluefield, WV (2025-26)

Best Bluefield Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,353 students in Bluefield, WV.

The top-ranked public schools in Bluefield, WV are Bluewell Elementary School, Brushfork Elementary School and Bluefield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Bluefield, WV public schools have an score of 27% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Bluefield have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Bluefield, WV (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Bluewell Elementary School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
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205 Bluewell School Rd
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 589-5057

Gr: PK-5 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #22.

Brushfork Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 20-24%)
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140 Brushfork School Rd
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 325-7066

Gr: K-5 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: #33.

Bluefield High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
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535 W Cumberland Rd
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 325-9116

Gr: 9-12 | 639 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: #44.

Bluefield Intermediate School

(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
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1301 Southview Dr
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 327-8339

Gr: 3-5 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Rank: #55.

Bluefield Middle School

(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
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2002 Stadium Dr
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 325-2481

Gr: 6-8 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: #66.

Mountain Valley Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
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977 Blue Prince Rd
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 324-7316

Gr: PK-5 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: n/an/a

Bluefield Primary School

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673 West Cumberland Road
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 327-6217

Gr: PK-2 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Bluefield, West Virginia

Bluefield, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Bluefield Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

2002 Stadium Drive
Bluefield, WV 24702
(304) 325-2481

Gr: 9-12

Memorial Elementary School (Closed 2023)

319 Memorial Avenue
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 327-8016

Gr: K-2

Whitethorn Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1919 Maryland Avenue
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 327-6217

Gr: K-2

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Bluefield, WV?

The top-ranked public schools in Bluefield, WV include Bluewell Elementary School, Brushfork Elementary School and Bluefield High School.

How many public schools are located in Bluefield?

7 public schools are located in Bluefield.

What is the racial composition of students in Bluefield?

Bluefield public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).