Oldest Private Schools in West Virginia
- The average private school in West Virginia was founded around 1969 (2020).
- The oldest private schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
- The oldest private school in West Virginia is Linsly School, founded in 1814.
Oldest Private Schools in West Virginia (2020)
- School Founding Date Grades Location
- 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 Central 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: NS-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: K-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: NS-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. 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: #29-3029.-30. Founding Date: 1982
Grades: PK-8449 Rose Hill Drive
Kearneysville, WV 25430
(304)725-1438 - Rank: #29-3029.-30.Victory Baptist Academy(Baptist)Founding Date: 1982
Grades: PK-12504 Scott Ridge Rd
Beaver, WV 25813
(304)255-4535 - Rank: #31-3231.-32.Faith Christian Academy(Christian)Founding Date: 1983
Grades: PK-12138 Greensburg Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304)263-0011 - Rank: #31-3231.-32.Faith Christian Academy(Christian)Founding Date: 1983
Grades: PK-12138 Greensburg Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304)263-0011 - Rank: #3333. Founding Date: 1988
Grades: PK-12777 Kennedy Street
Elkins, WV 26241
(304)636-4274 - Rank: #3434. Founding Date: 1994
Grades: 1-12347 Main St
Beverly, WV 26253
(304)636-9780 - Rank: #3535. Founding Date: 1995
Grades: PK-12113 W 9th Street
Williamstown, WV 26187
(304)375-2000
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