For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 465 students in Pleasants County, WV.
The top ranked public preschools in Pleasants County, WV are Belmont Elementary School and St. Marys Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pleasants County, WV public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Pleasants County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public preschool average of 11% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Pleasants County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belmont Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
512 Riverview Dr
Belmont, WV 26134
(304) 299-5274
Belmont, WV 26134
(304) 299-5274
Grades: PK-4
| 233 students
Rank: #22.
St. Marys Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
317 Washington St
Saint Marys, WV 26170
(304) 684-3510
Saint Marys, WV 26170
(304) 684-3510
Grades: PK-4
| 232 students
Pleasants County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2880 North Pleasant Highway
Saint Marys, WV 26170
(304) 684-5500
Saint Marys, WV 26170
(304) 684-5500
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Pleasants County, WV?
The top ranked public preschools in Pleasants County, WV include Belmont Elementary School and St. Marys Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Pleasants County?
2 public preschools are located in Pleasants County.
What is the racial composition of students in Pleasants County?
Pleasants County public preschools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public preschools average of 11% (majority Black).
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