Oldest Private Schools in West Virginia
The average private school in West Virginia was founded around 1968 (2021).
The oldest private school in West Virginia is The Linsly School, founded in 1814.
The oldest private schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
Oldest Private Schools in West Virginia (2021)
- School Founding Date Grades Location
- Rank: #11. Founding Date: 1814
Grades: 5-1260 Knox Ln
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 233-3260 - Rank: #22. Founding Date: 1883
Grades: PK-8110 E. Stephen St.
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-6447 - Rank: #33.Ss Peter & Paul Catholic School(Roman Catholic)Founding Date: 1913
Grades: PK-8123 Elmore Street
Oak Hill, WV 25901
(304) 465-5045 -
- Rank: #44.St. Francis Central Catholic School(Roman Catholic)Founding Date: 1915
Grades: PK-841 Guthrie Lane
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 291-5070 - Rank: #5-65.-6.St. Agnes School(Roman Catholic)Founding Date: 1924
Grades: PK-54801 Staunton Avenue SE
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 925-4341 - Rank: #5-65.-6.St. Joseph Catholic High School(Roman Catholic)Founding Date: 1924
Grades: 9-12600 13th Street
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 525-5096 - Rank: #77. Founding Date: 1929
Grades: PK-78 Park Rd
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 232-2430 - Rank: #88.Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School(Roman Catholic)Founding Date: 1947
Grades: PK-6810 Juliana St
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 422-6694 - Rank: #99. Founding Date: 1948
Grades: PK-5525 Holley Street
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 727-5690 - Rank: #1010. Founding Date: 1954
Grades: NS-8535 Norway Ave
Huntington, WV 25705
(304) 523-2861 - Rank: #1111. Founding Date: 1955
Grades: 7-123201 Fairview Ave
Parkersburg, WV 26104
(304) 485-6341 - Rank: #1212. Founding Date: 1962
Grades: PK-8640 Old Fairmont Pike
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 242-1383 - Rank: #1313.Mountain State Christian School(Church of Christ)Founding Date: 1966
Grades: PK-121948 Martin Lane
Culloden, WV 25510
(304) 743-3751 - Rank: #1414.Morgantown Christian Academy(Baptist)Founding Date: 1969
Grades: K-12809 Greenbag Rd
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 292-9872 - Rank: #1515. Founding Date: 1972
Grades: PK-122247 Williamsport Pike
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 267-6368 - Rank: #1616.Greater Beckley Christian School(Baptist)Founding Date: 1973
Grades: PK-12140 Crusader Drive
Prosperity, WV 25909
(304) 255-1571 - Rank: #17-1817.- 18. Founding Date: 1974
Grades: K-125330 Floradale Drive
Charleston, WV 25313
(304) 776-5020 - Rank: #17-1817.- 18.Elk Valley Christian School(Baptist)Founding Date: 1974
Grades: PK-1258 Mt Pleasant Dr
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 965-7063 - Rank: #1919.Fairhaven Christian School(Baptist)Founding Date: 1975
Grades: PK-11988 Fairhaven Dr
Charleston, WV 25306
(304) 925-5954 - Rank: #2020. Founding Date: 1976
Grades: PK-8308 20th St Se
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 342-7870 - Rank: #2121. Founding Date: 1977
Grades: PK-129549 S SR20
Pipestem, WV 25979
(304) 466-2413 - Rank: #2222. Founding Date: 1978
Grades: PK-121111 Adams Ave
Huntington, WV 25704
(304) 522-8635 - Rank: #2323. Founding Date: 1979
Grades: K-123655 Teays Valley Rd
Hurricane, WV 25526
(304) 757-6768 - Rank: #2424.Mercer Christian Academy(Baptist)Founding Date: 1980
Grades: PK-12314 A Oakvale Road
Princeton, WV 24740
(304) 425-5671 - Rank: #25-2825.- 28.Bible Center School(Baptist)Founding Date: 1981
Grades: PK-81111 Oakhurst Dr
Charleston, WV 25314
(304) 941-1704 - Rank: #25-2825.- 28. Founding Date: 1981
Grades: PK-1298 Sycamore Springs Lane
Ellenboro, WV 26346
(304) 869-3250 - Rank: #25-2825.- 28. Founding Date: 1981
Grades: PK-12Rt 16-61 Mt View Rd
Hilltop, WV 25855
(304) 465-0502 - Rank: #25-2825.- 28. Founding Date: 1981
Grades: PK-12321 Trailblazer Drive
Ronceverte, WV 24970
(304) 647-4878 - Rank: #2929.Victory Baptist Academy(Baptist)Founding Date: 1982
Grades: PK-12504 Scott Ridge Rd
Beaver, WV 25813
(304) 255-4535 - Rank: #3030. Founding Date: 1983
Grades: PK-12138 Greensburg Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 263-0011 - Rank: #3131. Founding Date: 1988
Grades: PK-12777 Kennedy Street
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-4274 - Rank: #3232. Founding Date: 1994
Grades: 1-12347 Main St
Beverly, WV 26253
(304) 636-9780 - Rank: #3333. Founding Date: 1995
Grades: PK-12113 W 9th Street
Williamstown, WV 26187
(304) 375-2000 - Rank: #3434. Founding Date: 1996
Grades: PK-12225 Newton Ave
Bridgeport, WV 26330
(304) 842-1740 - Rank: #3535.Trinity Christian School(Christian)Founding Date: 1997
Grades: NS-12200 Trinity Way
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-4659
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