For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,332 students in Fayette County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in West Virginia.
Public Preschools in Fayette County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public preschool average of 11% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
13 Schools
379 Schools
# Students
5,421 Students
107,090 Students
# Teachers
384 Teachers
8,250 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Fayette County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
28%

Graduation Rate
89%
91%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.21
# American Indian Students
6 Students
90 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
682 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
2,073 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
210 Students
4,091 Students
% Black Students
4%
4%
# White Students
4,936 Students
95,121 Students
% White Students
91%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
68 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
219 Students
4,965 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
340
14,820
# Students in K Grade:
294
16,101
# Students in 1st Grade:
330
16,065
# Students in 2nd Grade:
386
16,527
# Students in 3rd Grade:
367
13,702
# Students in 4th Grade:
354
12,615
# Students in 5th Grade:
423
12,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
427
2,029
# Students in 7th Grade:
432
1,508
# Students in 8th Grade:
450
1,518
# Students in 9th Grade:
405
74
# Students in 10th Grade:
399
53
# Students in 11th Grade:
416
35
# Students in 12th Grade:
398
42
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,890 is higher than the state median of $15,963. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,911 is higher than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$3,933 MM

Spending
$92 MM
$3,730 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,890
$15,963

Spending / Student
$16,911
$15,138

Best Fayette County Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ansted Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27 School St
Ansted, WV 25812
(304) 658-5961
Ansted, WV 25812
(304) 658-5961
Grades: PK-5
| 195 students
Rank: #22.
Divide Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
334 Propps Rdg Rd
Lookout, WV 25868
(304) 574-1443
Lookout, WV 25868
(304) 574-1443
Grades: PK-5
| 198 students
Rank: #33.
Meadow Bridge Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
804 Main St
Meadow Bridge, WV 25976
(304) 484-7914
Meadow Bridge, WV 25976
(304) 484-7914
Grades: PK-6
| 206 students
Rank: n/an/a
515 W Maple Ave
Fayetteville, WV 25840
(304) 574-0560
Fayetteville, WV 25840
(304) 574-0560
Grades: PK-8
| 558 students
Rank: n/an/a
308 W Oyler Avenue
Oak Hill, WV 25901
(304) 469-6661
Oak Hill, WV 25901
(304) 469-6661
Grades: PK-2
| 648 students
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