For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 94 students in Smithville, WV.
The top-ranked public school in Smithville, WV is Smithville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Smithville, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Smithville, WV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Smithville Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
157 Main Street
Smithville, WV 26178
(304) 477-3273
Smithville, WV 26178
(304) 477-3273
Gr: PK-4 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Smithville, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Smithville, WV include Smithville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Smithville?
1 public schools are located in Smithville.
What is the racial composition of students in Smithville?
Smithville public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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