Best 25871 West Virginia Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 219 students in 25871, WV (there are 1 private school, serving 28 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 25871, WV are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
The top-ranked public school in 25871, WV is Mabscott Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 25871 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 25871, WV have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).

Best 25871, WV Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mabscott Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
104 Pershing Avenue
Mabscott, WV 25871
(304) 256-4583
Gr: PK-5 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 25871, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in 25871, WV include Mabscott Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 25871?
1 public schools are located in 25871.
What percentage of students in 25871 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 25871 are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in 25871?
25871 public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).

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