Best 25177 West Virginia Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,195 students in 25177, WV.
The top-ranked public preschools in 25177, WV are Central Elementary School, Alban Elementary School and Anne Bailey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 25177 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 25177, WV have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public preschool average of 12% (majority Black).

Best 25177, WV Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
900 Helene St
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0226
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Alban Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2030 Harrison Ave
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0234
Gr: PK-5 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Anne Bailey Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
405 Winfield Rd
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0230
Gr: PK-5 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2089 Lakewood Dr
Saint Albans, WV 25177
(304) 722-0200
Gr: PK-5 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 25177, WV?
The top-ranked public preschools in 25177, WV include Central Elementary School, Alban Elementary School and Anne Bailey Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 25177?
4 public preschools are located in 25177.
What is the racial composition of students in 25177?
25177 public preschools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public preschools average of 12% (majority Black).

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