Best Public Schools in Zip Code 25234

Summary:

The 25234 zip code in West Virginia is home to a single elementary school, Arnoldsburg School, which serves grades PK-4 with 156 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.

Arnoldsburg School appears to be a relatively strong performer compared to the district and state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 140 out of 355 West Virginia elementary schools, placing it in the top 40% statewide. Its mathematics proficiency rates for 3rd and 4th grade students were 63.6% and 46.7%, respectively, exceeding the district and state averages. The school's 4th grade English Language Arts proficiency rate of 46.7% was also higher than the district and state averages.

One notable strength of Arnoldsburg School is its low student-teacher ratio of 10:1, indicating a high level of individual attention for students. While the school's spending per student of $13,117 is higher than the state average, further analysis would be needed to understand how this funding is being utilized to support student learning and outcomes. Overall, Arnoldsburg School appears to be providing a quality education to its students, with test scores and rankings that surpass the district and state averages.

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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
Arnoldsburg School	Public	PK, KG-4	90 Spring Run Rd	Arnoldsburg	25234	Calhoun County	Calhoun County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 655-8616	139	16	8.6		135 (97.1%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	57.1	140^th of 355 public elementary schools	60.6%		46.9	193^rd of 368 public elementary schools	47.6%	53	63.6	46.7	54.6	46.7	$13,117	$2,934	$10,184

Cities Near Zip Code 25234

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mount Zion	3.21 mi	1	225^th
Arnoldsburg	3.88 mi	1	85^th
Grantsville	9.64 mi	2	59^th
Spencer	9.91 mi	3	165^th
Left Hand	15.25 mi	1	191^st

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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.

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