For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 387 students in 26416, WV.
The top-ranked public preschool in 26416, WV is Philippi Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 26416 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 26416, WV have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public preschool average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 26416, WV Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Philippi Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
547 Cherry Hill Rd
Philippi, WV 26416
(304) 457-4229
Philippi, WV 26416
(304) 457-4229
Gr: PK-4 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 26416, WV?
The top-ranked public preschools in 26416, WV include Philippi Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 26416?
1 public preschools are located in 26416.
What is the racial composition of students in 26416?
26416 public preschools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public preschools average of 12% (majority Black).
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