For the 2025 school year, there are 5 charter public schools serving 2,277 students in West Virginia.
Learn more about how charter schools work. West Virginia charter public schools have a diversity score of 0.29, which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 0.22.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Charter Public Schools in West Virginia (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Eastern Panhandle Preparatory Academy
Charter School
449 Rose Hill Drive
Kearneysville, WV 25430
(304) 850-6038
Kearneysville, WV 25430
(304) 850-6038
Grades: PK-12
| 374 students
Rank: n/an/a
Virtual Preparatory Academy Of West Virginia
Charter School
449 Rose Hill Drive
Kearneysville, WV 25430
(304) 924-4987
Kearneysville, WV 25430
(304) 924-4987
Grades: K-12
| 667 students
Rank: n/an/a
West Virginia Academy
Charter School
763 Chestnut Ridge Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 449-4375
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 449-4375
Grades: PK-12
| 282 students
Rank: n/an/a
West Virginia Virtual Academy
Charter School
3508 Staunton Ave 3rd Floor
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 807-9370
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 807-9370
Grades: K-11
| 936 students
Rank: n/an/a
Win Academy At Bvctc
Charter School
2001 Union Carbide Drive
South Charleston, WV 25303
(304) 734-6623
South Charleston, WV 25303
(304) 734-6623
Grades: 11-12
| 18 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many charter public schools are located in West Virginia?
5 charter public schools are located in West Virginia.
What is the racial composition of students in West Virginia?
West Virginia charter public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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