For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 237 students in Alum Creek, WV (there are 1 private school, serving 15 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Alum Creek, WV are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
The top-ranked public school in Alum Creek, WV is Midway Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alum Creek, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Alum Creek have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Alum Creek, WV (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Midway Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
267 Midway Rd
Alum Creek, WV 25003
(304) 756-3121
Alum Creek, WV 25003
(304) 756-3121
Gr: PK-5 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Alum Creek, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Alum Creek, WV include Midway Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Alum Creek?
1 public schools are located in Alum Creek.
What percentage of students in Alum Creek go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Alum Creek are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in Alum Creek?
Alum Creek public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).
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