Best Public Schools in Grantsville, WV

Summary:

The city of Grantsville, West Virginia has one standout elementary school, Pleasant Hill School, which serves grades PK-4 and has a total enrollment of 160 students. The school is part of the Calhoun County Schools district, which is ranked 29 out of 55 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pleasant Hill School is a standout in the Grantsville area, ranking in the top 27% of West Virginia elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school has demonstrated impressive test scores, particularly in mathematics, with 83.3% of 4th-grade students proficient or better, significantly outperforming the district and state averages. Pleasant Hill School also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 8.6 to 1, which likely contributes to its academic success.

While the data does not include information on the school's free/reduced lunch rates, the school's high per-student spending of $14,452 in the 2018-2019 school year may be a factor in its strong academic performance. Overall, Pleasant Hill School appears to be a consistently high-performing elementary school in the Grantsville area, with a particular strength in mathematics instruction.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2025)		WV Assessment English Language Arts (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pleasant Hill School	Public	PK, KG-4	3254 N Calhoun Hwy	Grantsville	26147	Calhoun County	Calhoun County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 354-6022	152	16	9.5		144 (94.7%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	4 (2.6%)	66.6	95^th of 355 public elementary schools	73.2%		71.7	75^th of 368 public elementary schools	79.6%	20	54.6	83.3	31.8	79.2	$14,452	$3,037	$11,415
Calhoun-Gilmer Career Center	Public	9-12	5260 E Little Kanawha Hwy	Grantsville	26147	Calhoun County	Calhoun County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 354-6151	0	12	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Cities Near Grantsville

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mount Zion	5.89 mi	1	225^th
Arnoldsburg	9.48 mi	1	85^th
Smithville	10.58 mi	1	1^st
Glenville	13.98 mi	3	112^th
Spencer	16.12 mi	3	165^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Grantsville, WV

Pleasant Hill School

Calhoun-Gilmer Career Center

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