For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 409 students in Gilbert, WV.
The top-ranked public school in Gilbert, WV is Gilbert Pk8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gilbert, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Gilbert have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Gilbert, WV (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gilbert Pk8
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Lion Dr
Gilbert, WV 25621
(304) 664-8197
Gilbert, WV 25621
(304) 664-8197
Gr: PK-8 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Gilbert, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
21 Middle School Dr
Gilbert, WV 25621
(304) 664-5042
Gilbert, WV 25621
(304) 664-5042
Gr: PK-4 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
1 Lion Country Way
Gilbert, WV 25621
(304) 664-8197
Gilbert, WV 25621
(304) 664-8197
Gr: 7-12 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Gilbert, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Gilbert, WV include Gilbert Pk8.
How many public schools are located in Gilbert?
1 public schools are located in Gilbert.
What is the racial composition of students in Gilbert?
Gilbert public schools minority enrollment is 1% 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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