For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 143 students in Holden, WV.
The top ranked public school in Holden, WV is Holden Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Holden, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Holden have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Holden, WV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holden Central Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1034 Copperas Fork Rd
Holden, WV 25625
(304) 239-2771
Holden, WV 25625
(304) 239-2771
Grades: PK-4
| 143 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Holden, WV?
The top ranked public schools in Holden, WV include Holden Central Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Holden?
1 public schools are located in Holden.
What is the racial composition of students in Holden?
Holden public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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