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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 26362


At a glance
1
School
201
Students
Top rankedHarrisville Elementary100th of 355 West Virginia elementary schools
Biggest riser
Harrisville Elementary up 39 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 26362 zip code in West Virginia is home to a single standout elementary school, Harrisville Elementary, which serves grades PK-4 and is part of the highly-ranked Ritchie County Schools district. With strong academic performance, consistent improvement, and a low student-teacher ratio, Harrisville Elementary is providing a quality education to its 211 students.

Harrisville Elementary has demonstrated standout academic achievement, with 3rd and 4th-grade students outperforming the state average in both mathematics and English language arts. In the 2024-2025 school year, 74.4% of 4th-grade students were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the state average of 50.3%. The school's statewide ranking has also improved significantly, moving from 225th out of 368 West Virginia elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 100th out of 355 in 2024-2025, and its SchoolDigger rating has increased from 2 stars to 4 stars.

The school's success is further bolstered by its membership in the Ritchie County Schools district, which is ranked 8th out of 55 districts in West Virginia and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Harrisville Elementary's low student-teacher ratio of 11.7 also likely contributes to its academic performance by allowing for more individualized attention and support for students. Overall, Harrisville Elementary stands out as a high-performing school in the 26362 zip code, providing an excellent educational experience for its students.

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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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