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Hurricane Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 294 students in Hurricane, WV, 8% of all K-12 students in Hurricane, WV are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
100% of private schools in Hurricane, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Hurricane Private Schools (2026-27)

Calvary Baptist Academy Photo
Calvary Baptist Academy
Gr: K-12 | 195 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 6
Baptist
3655 Teays Valley Rd
Hurricane, WV 25526
(304) 757-6768
(4)
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Map of Lighthouse Christian Academy
Lighthouse Christian Academy
Gr: K-7 | 99 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Alternative School (Baptist)
2440 Us Route 60
Hurricane, WV 25526
(304) 562-3900
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Hurricane, WV Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
294
Students
$3,225
Avg. Tuition
+29.0% (+$725) 10-yr
16
Avg. Class Size
+6.7% (+1 student) 10-yr
6%
Students of Color
+50.0% (+2.0 pp) 10-yr
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Hurricane)
This State (WV)
# Schools
2 Schools
125 Schools
# Students
294 Students
13,850 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearHurricane, WV AvgWest Virginia (WV)National
2025147112179
2024147108172
2023156110174
2022157125185
2021157118180
2020157101171
2019157106175
2018147105172
2017147115180
2016147112178
2015147101167
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% Students of Color
6%
10%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHurricane, WV AvgWest Virginia (WV)National
20256%9%34%
20246%9%34%
20235%9%33%
20224%9%33%
20214%9%32%
20204%9%32%
20197%9%31%
20184%8%31%
20175%10%32%
20165%11%32%
20154%13%32%
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0.41
0.45

Diversity Score Trends

YearHurricane, WV AvgWest Virginia (WV)National
20250.410.440.65
20240.410.440.65
20230.380.420.65
20220.420.430.64
20210.420.440.64
20200.420.410.64
20190.420.410.63
20180.370.400.63
20170.370.370.61
20160.370.370.61
20150.370.370.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
6 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
351 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
177 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
1%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearHurricane, WV AvgWest Virginia (WV)National
20252%1%9%
20242%1%9%
20232%1%9%
20221%1%8%
20211%1%9%
20201%1%9%
20191%1%8%
20181%1%8%
20171%1%8%
20161%1%8%
20151%1%8%
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# Black Students
5 Students
272 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHurricane, WV AvgWest Virginia (WV)National
20252%2%7%
20242%2%7%
20231%2%8%
20221%2%7%
20211%2%7%
20201%2%8%
20191%2%7%
20181%2%7%
20171%2%7%
20161%2%7%
20151%2%8%
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# White Students
216 Students
9,967 Students
% White Students
73%
71%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHurricane, WV AvgWest Virginia (WV)National
202573%71%52%
202473%72%52%
202377%73%52%
202272%72%54%
202172%71%54%
202072%74%54%
201972%74%56%
201877%75%56%
201777%77%58%
201677%77%58%
201577%78%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
67 Students
3,254 Students
% of Others Students
23%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHurricane, WV AvgWest Virginia (WV)National
202523%23%26%
202423%22%26%
202320%21%25%
202226%22%25%
202126%23%25%
202026%20%24%
201926%21%24%
201821%20%23%
201721%19%22%
201621%19%22%
201521%18%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
17 Teachers
1,300 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHurricane, WV AvgWest Virginia (WV)National
202517:111:111:1
202417:111:111:1
202317:111:111:1
202217:111:111:1
202117:111:111:1
202017:111:112:1
201917:111:112:1
201817:111:112:1
201717:111:112:1
201617:111:112:1
201517:111:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
37%
47%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2019-2025)

YearHurricane, WV AvgWest Virginia (WV)National
202537%44%55%
202437%43%54%
202337%41%54%
202237%41%54%
202137%41%54%
202037%41%54%
201937%44%53%
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Average Class Size
16 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearHurricane, WV AvgWest Virginia (WV)National
2025161515
2024161515
2023161415
2022161415
2021161415
2020161415
2019161415
2018151415
2017151415
2016151315
2015151415
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Average ACT score
22
(Out of 36)
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,225
$10,429

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearHurricane, WV AvgWest Virginia (WV)National
2025$3,225$10,742$15,012
2024$3,225$6,548$13,254
2023$3,225$6,230$12,626
2022$3,225$6,164$12,187
2021$3,225$6,273$11,800
2020$3,225$6,068$11,512
2019$3,225$5,099$11,293
2018$2,500$4,801$11,017
2017$2,500$4,656$10,708
2016$2,500$4,757$10,356
2015$2,500$6,035$9,939
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Hurricane, WV?
The top ranked private schools in Hurricane, WV is Calvary Baptist Academy.
How many private schools are located in Hurricane?
2 private schools are located in Hurricane.
What percentage of students in Hurricane go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Hurricane are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hurricane?
100% of private schools in Hurricane are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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