For the 2026 school year, there are 10 private schools serving 1,871 students in 26003, WV (there are 14 public schools, serving 5,179 public students). 27% of all K-12 students in 26003, WV are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
The top ranked private schools in 26003, WV include St. Michael Parish School, Central Catholic High School, and The Linsly School.
The average acceptance rate is 71%, which is lower than the West Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
50% of private schools in 26003, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- # Private Schools: 10
- # Students Served: 1,871
- Average Tuition: $9,653
- Acceptance Rate: 71%
- Average Class Size: 18 students
- % Students of Color: 8%
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