For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 495 students in 26160, WV.
Public schools in zipcode 26160 have a diversity score of 0.62, which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 0.23.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best 26160, WV Public Schools (2026)
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135 Lewis Rast Road
Palestine, WV 26160
(803) 490-7001
Palestine, WV 26160
(803) 490-7001
Gr: PK-K | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in 26160, WV?
1 public schools are located in 26160, WV.
What is the racial composition of students in 26160?
26160 public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).
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