For the 2024 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 493 students in Jefferson County, WV (there are 18 public schools, serving 8,682 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Jefferson County, WV are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
The top ranked private school in Jefferson County, WV is Wee Disciples Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the West Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
67% of private schools in Jefferson County, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
Top Ranked Jefferson County Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Wee Disciples Christian Academy
(Christian)
114 Poor Farm Rd # 101
Kearneysville, WV 25430
(304) 707-6812
Kearneysville, WV 25430
(304) 707-6812
Grades: PK-2
| 177 students
Bolivar Christian Academy
(Christian)
87 Old Taylor Lane
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
(304) 535-6355
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
(304) 535-6355
Grades: NS-8
| 59 students
The Light Of The Child Montessori School, Llc
Montessori School (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
320 W High St
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
(304) 268-7075
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
(304) 268-7075
Grades: PK-K
| 14 students
Wee Disciples Christian Enrichment Program
(Christian)
110 W North St
Charles Town, WV 25414
(304) 707-6812
Charles Town, WV 25414
(304) 707-6812
Grades: K-2
| 143 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Jefferson County, WV?
The top ranked private schools in Jefferson County, WV is Wee Disciples Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Jefferson County, WV?
6 private schools are located in Jefferson County, WV.
How diverse are private schools in Jefferson County, WV?
Jefferson County, WV private schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is higher than the West Virginia private school average of 9%.
What percentage of students in Jefferson County, WV go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Jefferson County, WV are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jefferson County, WV?
67% of private schools in Jefferson County, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
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