For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 189 students in 25868, WV.
The top-ranked public school in 25868, WV is Divide Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 25868 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 25868, WV have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best 25868, WV Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Divide Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
334 Propps Rdg Rd
Lookout, WV 25868
(304) 574-1443
Lookout, WV 25868
(304) 574-1443
Gr: PK-5 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
25868, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Rt. 60
Lookout, WV 25868
(304) 574-0429
Lookout, WV 25868
(304) 574-0429
Gr: 5-8 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 25868, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in 25868, WV include Divide Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 25868?
1 public schools are located in 25868.
What is the racial composition of students in 25868?
25868 public schools minority enrollment is 3% 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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