Quick Facts (26-27)
- # Private Schools: 4
- # Students Served: 871
- Average Tuition: $5,995
- % Students of Color: 18%
- View Charleston, WV School Trends
Charleston Private Preschools
Quick Facts (26-27)
- # Private Schools: 4
- # Students Served: 871
- Average Tuition: $5,995
- % Students of Color: 18%
- View Charleston, WV School Trends
Top Ranked Charleston Private Preschools (2026-27)
Gr: PK-8 | 287 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Baptist
1111 Oakhurst Dr
Charleston, WV 25314
(304) 941-1704
Gr: PK-5 | 329 students
Catholic
1035 Quarrier St
Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 434-6549
Gr: PK-6 | 71 students
Montessori School
805 Price St
Charleston, WV 25302
(304) 340-9000
Gr: PK-8 | 184 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 10
Montessori School
308 20th St Se
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 342-7870
Charleston, West Virginia Private Schools (Closed)
Gr: PK-5 | 40 students
Catholic
4801 Staunton Avenue SE
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 925-4341
Gr: K-10 | 98 students
Catholic
1027 6th St
Charleston, WV 25302
(304) 346-8441
Charleston, WV Private School Trends
4
Private Schools
871
Students
$5,995
Avg. Tuition
18
Avg. Class Size
18%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Charleston)
This State (WV)
# Schools
4 Schools
65 Schools
# Students
871 Students
8,976 Students
% Students of Color
18%
9%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.51
# American Indian Students
0 Students
4 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
75 Students
232 Students
% Asian Students
8%
3%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
133 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
1%
# Black Students
15 Students
134 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
528 Students
5,532 Students
% White Students
61%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
7 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
239 Students
2,774 Students
% of Others Students
27%
31%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
84 Teachers
750 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
42%
Average Class Size
18 students
16 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,995
$6,135
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$0
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
1 sports
5 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private preschools in Charleston, WV?
The top ranked private preschools in Charleston, WV include Sacred Heart Grade School and Bible Center School.
How many private preschools are located in Charleston?
4 private preschools are located in Charleston.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Charleston?
Which private preschools in Charleston are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Charleston include: Mountaineer Montessori School vs. Charleston Montessori Inc., Charleston Montessori Inc. vs. Mountaineer Montessori School, Sacred Heart Grade School vs. Bible Center School
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