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Preston County Schools School District

731 Preston Drive
Kingwood, WV 26537-1551
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,090 students in Preston County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
Public Schools in Preston County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
10 Schools
697 Schools
# Students
4,090 Students
251,546 Students
# Teachers
290 Teachers
18,458 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Preston County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#29 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Preston County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Preston County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Preston County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Preston County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
91%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Preston County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.05
0.21
# American Indian Students
n/a
204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,654 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
5,580 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
21 Students
10,388 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
3,993 Students
222,740 Students
% White Students
98%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
133 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
10,847 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
233
14,963
# Students in K Grade:
290
17,546
# Students in 1st Grade:
309
17,780
# Students in 2nd Grade:
293
16,959
# Students in 3rd Grade:
264
15,804
# Students in 4th Grade:
301
17,990
# Students in 5th Grade:
275
17,858
# Students in 6th Grade:
328
18,328
# Students in 7th Grade:
308
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
311
19,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
373
21,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
309
20,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
240
17,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
256
17,445
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,151 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,303 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Preston County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart displays total spending of Preston County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,151
$15,635
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Preston County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,303
$14,827
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Preston County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Preston County Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fellowsville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
139 Fellowsville School Rd
Tunnelton, WV 26444
(304) 892-3866
Grades: PK-4
| 92 students
Rank: #22.
Central Preston Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
64 Wildcat Way
Kingwood, WV 26537
(304) 329-0033
Grades: 5-8
| 322 students
Rank: #33.
Bruceton School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
70 Morgantown Street
Bruceton Mills, WV 26525
(304) 379-2593
Grades: PK-8
| 621 students
Rank: #44.
Aurora School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Aurora School Road
Aurora, WV 26705
(304) 735-3781
Grades: PK-8
| 168 students
Rank: #55.
Terra Alta/east Preston School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1103 East State Avenue
Terra Alta, WV 26764
(304) 789-2344
Grades: PK-8
| 310 students
Rank: #66.
Kingwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
207 S Price Street
Kingwood, WV 26537
(304) 329-1034
Grades: PK-4
| 361 students
Rank: #77.
South Preston School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5258 South Preston Highway
Tunnelton, WV 26444
(304) 568-2292
Grades: PK-8
| 342 students
Rank: #88.
Preston High School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Knight Drive
Kingwood, WV 26537
(304) 329-0400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,178 students
Rank: #99.
West Preston School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
113 Eby School Road
Arthurdale, WV 26520
(304) 864-3835
Grades: PK-8
| 656 students
Rank: #1010.
Rowlesburg School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
46 Center Street
Rowlesburg, WV 26425
(304) 454-9311
Grades: K-8
| 40 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Preston County Schools School District?
Preston County Schools School District manages 10 public schools serving 4,090 students.
What is the rank of Preston County Schools School District?
Preston County Schools School District is ranked #30 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Preston County Schools School District?
98% of Preston County Schools School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Preston County Schools School District?
Preston County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Preston County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,303 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,090 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : 83% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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