Top 10 Best Harrison County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public preschools serving 4,138 students in Harrison County, WV.
The top ranked public preschools in Harrison County, WV are Johnson Elementary School, Evolution Middle School and Salem Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harrison County, WV public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in Harrison County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of West Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public preschool average of 10% (majority Black).

Best Harrison County Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johnson Elementary School
Math: 53% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
601 Johnson Ave
Bridgeport, WV 26330
(304) 326-7109
Grades: PK-5
| 699 students
Rank: #22.
Evolution Middle School
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1349 Shinnston Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7560
Grades: PK-12
| 3 students
Rank: #33.
Salem Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
273 Education Way
Salem, WV 26426
(304) 326-7180
Grades: PK-5
| 199 students
Rank: #44.
Simpson Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
250 Worthington Dr
Bridgeport, WV 26330
(304) 326-7060
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
Rank: #55.
Adamston Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1636 W Pike St
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7070
Grades: PK-5
| 213 students
Rank: #66.
Wilsonburg Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1040 Wilsonburg Rd
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7640
Grades: PK-5
| 170 students
Rank: #77.
West Milford Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
182 School St
West Milford, WV 26451
(304) 326-7030
Grades: PK-5
| 368 students
Rank: #88.
Norwood Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
208 Kidd Ave
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7050
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #99.
Big Elm Elementary School
Math: 33% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Tetrick Rd
Shinnston, WV 26431
(304) 326-7280
Grades: PK-5
| 628 students
Rank: #1010.
Lumberport Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
38 E Lyndon St
Lumberport, WV 26386
(304) 326-7020
Grades: PK-5
| 238 students
Rank: #1111.
Lost Creek Elementary School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
128 College St
Lost Creek, WV 26385
(304) 326-7040
Grades: PK-5
| 131 students
Rank: #1212.
North View Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 N 19th Street
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7650
Grades: PK-5
| 278 students
Rank: n/an/a
1302 Buckhannon Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7520
Grades: PK-2
| 506 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Harrison County, WV

Harrison County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Genesis Youth Center (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
535 Horner Ave
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 622-1907
Grades: 6-11
| 13 students
Rt. 3, Box 43b
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 624-3260
Grades: 6-8
| 308 students
260 E. Main Street
Salem, WV 26426
(304) 782-1471
Grades: K-5
| 181 students
1349 Shinnston Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7560
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
One Eagle Way
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 624-3240
Grades: Inquire with school
| 2 students
1349 Shinnston Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7560
Grades: 1-5
| 1 students
591 Pressley Ridge Road
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 627-2331
Grades: 8-11
| 12 students
Rt. 5 Box 697
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 624-9875
Grades: 7-11
| 33 students
15 Industrial Blvd.
Salem, WV 26426
(304) 782-1128
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rr 1 Box 10a
Salem, WV 26426
(304) 782-1131
Grades: 6-8
| 177 students
Rr 3 Box 43c
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 624-3290
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
229 W Main St
Salem, WV 26426
(304) 782-1361
Grades: PK-5
| 179 students
Wv Industrial Home For Youth (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
Magnet School
15 Industrial Blvd
Salem, WV 26426
(304) 782-1128
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Harrison County, WV?
The top ranked public preschools in Harrison County, WV include Johnson Elementary School, Evolution Middle School and Salem Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Harrison County, WV?
13 public preschools are located in Harrison County, WV.
What is the racial composition of students in Harrison County, WV?
Harrison County, WV public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public preschools average of 10% (majority Black).

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