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Parkersburg Academy

1800 38th Street
Parkersburg, WV 26101

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Tel: (304) 485-6901

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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)

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

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

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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Quick Facts (2026)

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

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in West Virginia is $10,807 for elementary schools and $10,425 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).