Fayette County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 291 students in Fayette County, WV (there are 14 public schools, serving 5,759 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
75% of private schools in Fayette County, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Fayette County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Saints Peter & Paul Catholic School
Gr: PK-6 | 79 students
Sports: 3
Catholic
123 Elmore Street
Oak Hill, WV 25901
(304) 465-5045
Map of Boomer Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 9 students
Baptist
1 N Church St
Boomer, WV 25031
(304) 442-8967
Map of Covenant Promise Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 37 students
12490 Deepwater
Robson, WV 25173
(304) 779-5195
Map of Danese Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 33 students
5498 Meadow Bridge Rd.
Danese, WV 25831
(304) 438-8116
(1)
Map of Mountain View Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 107 students
Sports: 4
Church of God
Rt 16-61 Mt View Rd
Hilltop, WV 25855
(304) 465-0502
(2)
Map of Practical Living Words Ministry Inc.
Gr: 3-8 | 3 students
Christian
1880 Summerlee Rd
Oak Hill, WV 25901
(304) 640-7603
Map of Word Of God Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 10 students
Christian
146 Lively Dr
Meadow Bridge, WV 25976
(304) 484-7962
Map of World Changers Christian Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 13 students
Pentecostal
5704 Midland Trail Hwy Falls View
Alloy, WV 25002
(304) 779-5222

Overview

Category
This State (WV)
US
# Schools
8 Schools
# Students
291 Students
13,926 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
10%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
37 Teachers
1,300 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,975
$5,790

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.45
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
351 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
177 Students
% Hispanic Students
<1%
1%
# Black Students
3 Students
272 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
218 Students
9,967 Students
% White Students
75%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
23 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
70 Students
3,254 Students
% of Others Students
24%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
4 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Fayette County, WV?
The top ranked private schools in Fayette County, WV is Saints Peter & Paul Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Fayette County?
8 private schools are located in Fayette County.
How diverse are private schools in Fayette County?
Fayette County private schools are approximately 3% minority students, which is lower than the West Virginia private school average of 10%.
What percentage of students in Fayette County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Fayette County are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fayette County?
75% of private schools in Fayette County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private schools in Fayette County are often viewed compared to one another?

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