For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,796 students in 25177, WV (there are 1 private school, serving 192 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 25177, WV are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
The top-ranked public schools in 25177, WV are Saint Albans High School, Central Elementary School and Alban Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 25177 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 25177, WV have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best 25177, WV Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Saint Albans High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2100 Kanawha Ter
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0212
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0212
Gr: 9-12 | 882 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
900 Helene St
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0226
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0226
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Alban Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2030 Harrison Ave
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0234
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0234
Gr: PK-5 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Hayes Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
830 Strawberry Rd
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0222
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0222
Gr: 6-8 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #55.
Mckinley Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3000 Kanawha Ter
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0218
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0218
Gr: 6-8 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #66.
Anne Bailey Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
405 Winfield Rd
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0230
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0230
Gr: PK-5 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #77.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2089 Lakewood Dr
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0200
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0200
Gr: PK-5 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 25177, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in 25177, WV include Saint Albans High School, Central Elementary School and Alban Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 25177?
7 public schools are located in 25177.
What percentage of students in 25177 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 25177 are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in 25177?
25177 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).
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