Best Public Schools in Salt Rock, WV

Summary:

The city of Salt Rock, West Virginia is home to a single standout elementary school, Salt Rock Elementary School, which serves students in grades PK-5. This school has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 3 school years and is ranked 67th out of 355 elementary schools in West Virginia, placing it in the top 20% statewide.

Salt Rock Elementary's student performance on state assessments is significantly higher than the Cabell County and West Virginia averages across multiple grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, 81.6% of 4th graders were proficient or better in math, compared to 58.6% for Cabell County and 50.3% statewide. Similarly, 71.1% of 4th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 54.1% for Cabell County and 50.3% statewide.

With a student-teacher ratio of 13.2 to 1 and per-student spending of $11,929, Salt Rock Elementary appears to be providing a quality education to its 225 students. While the school's free/reduced lunch rate is not available, its strong academic performance and favorable resource allocation suggest it is a standout option for families in the Salt Rock area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2025)			WV Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			WV Assessment Science (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 Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Salt Rock Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	167 Madison Creek Rd	Salt Rock	25559	Cabell County	Cabell County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 733-3037	228	17	13.4		218 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.9%)	72.1	67^th of 355 public elementary schools	81.1%		78.4	57^th of 368 public elementary schools	84.5%	10	67.6	81.6	48.5	59.5	71.1	42.4	36.4	$11,929	$1,179	$10,751

Cities Near Salt Rock

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
West Hamlin	3.5 mi	1	260^th
Barboursville	4.22 mi	7	37^th
Ona	6.15 mi	3	28^th
Branchland	6.48 mi	1	265^th
Hamlin	7.48 mi	2	156^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.