For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 933 students in 25071, WV.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 25071, WV are Pinch Elementary School and Elkview Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 25071 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 25071, WV have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 25071, WV Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pinch Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 S Pinch Rd
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 348-1943
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 348-1943
Grades: K-5
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
Elkview Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5090 Elk River Rd N
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 348-1947
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 348-1947
Grades: 6-8
| 636 students
25071, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5120 Elk River Road N
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 965-5501
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 965-5501
Grades: PK-5
| 86 students
5120 Elk River Rd N
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 965-5501
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 965-5501
Grades: PK-5
| 322 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 25071, WV?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 25071, WV include Pinch Elementary School and Elkview Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 25071?
2 public elementary schools are located in 25071.
What is the racial composition of students in 25071?
25071 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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