Parkersburg Academy

Parkersburg Academy in Parkersburg, WV enrolls 35 students in grades PK through 9 within a small city–based setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 9:1, supported by 4 teachers for personalized instruction.
Parkersburg Academy is affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist orientation and operates as a nonsectarian institution.
Approximately 32% of the student body represents students of color, placing the school in the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for diversity.
The school provides education from preschool to ninth grade in a co–ed program within the Parkersburg community.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Parkersburg Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9

Student Body

Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 10%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Parkersburg Academy is often viewed alongside schools like North Christian School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Parkersburg Academy?
The application deadline for Parkersburg Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in West Virginia is $10,874 for elementary schools and $10,535 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in West Virginia is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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