For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 321 students in 26559, WV.
The top-ranked public school in 26559, WV is Barrackville Elementary/middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 26559 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 26559, WV have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best 26559, WV Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Barrackville Elementary/middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
509 Pike Street
Barrackville, WV 26559
(304) 367-2127
Barrackville, WV 26559
(304) 367-2127
Gr: PK-8 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 26559, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in 26559, WV include Barrackville Elementary/middle School.
How many public schools are located in 26559?
1 public schools are located in 26559.
What is the racial composition of students in 26559?
26559 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).
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