For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 184 students in Duck, WV (there are 1 private school, serving 8 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Duck, WV are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
The top-ranked public school in Duck, WV is Big Otter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Duck, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Duck have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Duck, WV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Big Otter Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
59 Ossia Rd
Duck, WV 25063
(304) 286-3111
Duck, WV 25063
(304) 286-3111
Gr: PK-5 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Duck, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Duck, WV include Big Otter Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Duck?
1 public schools are located in Duck.
What percentage of students in Duck go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Duck are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in Duck?
Duck public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).
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