For the 2025 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 736 students in Kanawha County, WV.
The top ranked private high schools in Kanawha County, WV include Charleston Catholic High School and Cross Lanes Christian School.
Top Ranked Kanawha County Private High Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Charleston Catholic High School
(Catholic)
1033 Virginia St E
Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 342-8415
Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 342-8415
Gr: 6-12 | 377 students
5330 Floradale Drive
Charleston, WV 25313
(304) 776-5020
Charleston, WV 25313
(304) 776-5020
Gr: K-12 | 213 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Bible Baptist Christian School
Alternative School (Baptist)
7020 Sissonville Dr
Charleston, WV 25320
(304) 881-1575
Charleston, WV 25320
(304) 881-1575
Gr: 12 | 2 students
Elk Valley Christian School
(Baptist)
58 Mt Pleasant Dr
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 965-7063
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 965-7063
Gr: PK-12 | 144 students Sports: 4
Kanawha County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Freedom Christian Academy (Closed 2015)
(Christian)
302 21st St
Nitro, WV 25143
(304) 755-7075
Nitro, WV 25143
(304) 755-7075
Gr: 7-12 | 8 students
St. Agnes School (Closed 2025)
(Catholic)
4801 Staunton Avenue SE
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 925-4341
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 925-4341
Gr: PK-5 | 40 students
1027 6th St
Charleston, WV 25302
(304) 346-8441
Charleston, WV 25302
(304) 346-8441
Gr: K-10 | 98 students
Seventh And E St
South Charleston, WV 25303
(304) 720-6156
South Charleston, WV 25303
(304) 720-6156
Gr: PK-12 | 98 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Kanawha County, WV?
The top ranked private high schools in Kanawha County, WV include Charleston Catholic High School and Cross Lanes Christian School.
How many private high schools are located in Kanawha County?
4 private high schools are located in Kanawha County.
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