Best Belmont Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 523 students in Belmont, WV.
The top ranked public schools in Belmont, WV are Belmont Elementary School and Pleasants County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Belmont, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Belmont have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Belmont, WV (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belmont Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
512 Riverview Dr
Belmont, WV 26134
(304) 299-5274
Gr: PK-4 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Pleasants County Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
510 Riverview Dr
Belmont, WV 26134
(304) 299-5275
Gr: 5-8 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Belmont, WV?
The top ranked public schools in Belmont, WV include Belmont Elementary School and Pleasants County Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Belmont?
2 public schools are located in Belmont.
What is the racial composition of students in Belmont?
Belmont public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).

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