For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 773 students in Weirton, WV.
The top ranked public preschool in Weirton, WV is Weirton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Weirton, WV public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Weirton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of West Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public preschool average of 11% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Weirton, WV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weirton Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3428 Pennsylvania Ave
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-8370
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-8370
Grades: PK-4
| 773 students
Weirton, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
189 Circle Drive
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 723-2525
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 723-2525
Grades: PK-4
| 330 students
Brooke Hancock Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1401 Legion Rd
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-7760
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-7760
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
4215 Wells St
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-7676
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-7676
Grades: K-4
| 87 students
Legion & Swearingen
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-7760
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-7760
Grades: K-4
| 97 students
200 Culler Road
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 723-2818
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 723-2818
Grades: PK-4
| 238 students
160 South 12th Street
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-1950
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-1950
Grades: PK-4
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Weirton, WV?
The top ranked public preschools in Weirton, WV include Weirton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Weirton?
1 public preschools are located in Weirton.
What is the racial composition of students in Weirton?
Weirton public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public preschools average of 11% (majority Black).
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