Best Greenbrier County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 4,396 students in Greenbrier County, WV (there are 4 private schools, serving 292 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Greenbrier County, WV are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
The top-ranked public schools in Greenbrier County, WV are Frankford Elementary School, Rainelle Elementary School and Lewisburg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Greenbrier County, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Greenbrier County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Greenbrier County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frankford Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
21692 Seneca Trail North
Frankford, WV 24938
(304) 497-2921
Gr: PK-5 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Rainelle Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
643 Kanawha Ave
Rainelle, WV 25962
(304) 438-8861
Gr: PK-5 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Lewisburg Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
492 W Washington St
Lewisburg, WV 24901
(304) 647-6477
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
Smoot Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
223 Smokie Ln
Smoot, WV 24977
(304) 392-5295
Gr: PK-5 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #55.
Greenbrier East High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
273 Spartan Ln
Lewisburg, WV 24901
(304) 647-6464
Gr: 9-12 | 997 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #66.
White Sulphur Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
150 Reed St
White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986
(304) 536-2244
Gr: PK-5 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #77.
Ronceverte Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
879 Rocky Hill Rd
Ronceverte, WV 24970
(304) 647-6480
Gr: PK-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #88.
Greenbrier West High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
278 Cavalier Dr
Charmco, WV 25958
(304) 438-6191
Gr: 9-12 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #99.
Eastern Greenbrier Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
403 Knight Dr
Ronceverte, WV 24970
(304) 647-6498
Gr: 6-8 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #1010.
Rupert Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
190 Crimson Tide Way
Crawley, WV 24931
(304) 392-5235
Gr: PK-5 | 137 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #1111.
Western Greenbrier Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
315 Timberwolf Dr
Crawley, WV 24931
(304) 392-6446
Gr: 6-8 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #1212.
Crichton Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
133 School St
Quinwood, WV 25981
(304) 438-6958
Gr: PK-5 | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: n/an/a
The Achievement Center
Alternative School
197 Chestnut St.
Lewisburg, WV 24901
(304) 647-6486
Gr: K-12 | 32 students Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Greenbrier County, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Greenbrier County, WV include Frankford Elementary School, Rainelle Elementary School and Lewisburg Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Greenbrier County?
14 public schools are located in Greenbrier County.
What percentage of students in Greenbrier County go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Greenbrier County are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in Greenbrier County?
Greenbrier County public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).

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