For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 281 students in 25311, WV.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 25311, WV is Ruffner Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 25311 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 25311, WV have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 25311, WV Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ruffner Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
809 Litz Dr
Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 348-1130
Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 348-1130
Gr: PK-5 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
25311, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
195c Rutledge Rd
Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 348-7701
Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 348-7701
Gr: K-5 | 129 students Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 25311, WV?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 25311, WV include Ruffner Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 25311?
1 public elementary schools are located in 25311.
What is the racial composition of students in 25311?
25311 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public elementary schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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