For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 310 students in Shepherdstown, WV.
The top-ranked public preschool in Shepherdstown, WV is Shepherdstown Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shepherdstown, WV public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Shepherdstown have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of West Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public preschool average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Shepherdstown, WV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shepherdstown Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
662 S Church St
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
(304) 876-6270
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
(304) 876-6270
Gr: PK-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Shepherdstown, WV?
The top-ranked public preschools in Shepherdstown, WV include Shepherdstown Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Shepherdstown?
1 public preschools are located in Shepherdstown.
What is the racial composition of students in Shepherdstown?
Shepherdstown public preschools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public preschools average of 12% (majority Black).
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