For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,155 students in 26301, WV.
The top-ranked public preschool in 26301, WV is North View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 26301 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 26301, WV have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public preschool average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 26301, WV Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North View Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1400 N 19th St
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7650
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7650
Gr: PK-5 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
1302 Buckhannon Pike
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7520
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7520
Gr: PK-2 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
1349 Shinnston Pike
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7070
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7070
Gr: PK-5 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 26301, WV?
The top-ranked public preschools in 26301, WV include North View Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 26301?
3 public preschools are located in 26301.
What is the racial composition of students in 26301?
26301 public preschools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public preschools average of 12% (majority Black).
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