Schools in Zip Code 26105

Zip code 26105 in Vienna, West Virginia, is served by four schools within the highly-rated Wood County Schools district, including three elementary schools and one middle school, with no high school located directly in the zip code.

Families in this area have access to a strong educational environment, with all schools exceeding state averages in math and English Language Arts. The standout is Greenmont Elementary School, a small school of just 229 students that ranks among the top 10 elementary schools in West Virginia, boasting exceptional proficiency rates of 79.1% in math and 77.1% in ELA. Meanwhile, Vienna Elementary School is the most improved, jumping 52 positions in state rankings over two years, with particularly strong 4th grade math scores. In contrast, Neale Elementary School has seen a significant decline from a top-25 ranking to 103rd, though it still outperforms state averages. Jackson Middle School serves grades 6-8 and maintains solid performance, though it shows a concerning dip in 8th grade scores across subjects.

Parents should note a few key patterns. First, 5th grade math appears to be a challenge, with Vienna Elementary dropping from 78.1% proficiency in 4th grade to just 39.2% in 5th grade. Second, science is a universal weakness, as only Greenmont exceeds the district average of 42.1% proficiency. Third, the middle school transition shows strain, with Jackson Middle's 8th grade math falling to 46.1% from 62.6% in 7th grade. Despite these challenges, the overall quality is high—even the lowest-ranked school in the zip code sits in the 71st percentile statewide, and all schools maintain healthy student-to-teacher ratios between 13.2 and 14.4. For parents prioritizing academic excellence, Greenmont is the clear choice, while Vienna offers promising momentum for improvement.