Kingwood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kingwood, West Virginia 26537 · Preston County Schools
#288 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia
#30943 of 50,301 nationally
About Kingwood Elementary
Kingwood Elementary is a public elementary located in Kingwood, in the Preston County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 383 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 288th of 390 ranked elementary schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (44th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 383.
There are 3 schools in Kingwood; Kingwood Elementary ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kingwood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 383
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kingwood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central Preston Middle School
Kingwood · Public middle · Grades 5–8
290 students · 819 m away
Preston High School
Kingwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,056 students · 1.2 km away
West Preston School
Arthurdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
604 students · 11 km away
South Preston School
Tunnelton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
312 students · 12 km away
Rowlesburg School
Rowlesburg · Public elementary · Grades K–8
33 students · 13 km away
Terra Alta/East Preston School
Terra Alta · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
283 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Watson Elementary School
Fairmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
383 students
Matewan Pk8
Matewan · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
384 students
Spring Hill Elementary School
Huntington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students
Lubeck Elementary School
Parkersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students
Philippi Elementary School
Philippi · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
387 students
Southside Elementary
Huntington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
387 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kingwood Elementary a good school?
Kingwood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 41.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #288 of 390 in West Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kingwood Elementary rank in West Virginia?
Kingwood Elementary ranks #288 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia and #30943 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kingwood Elementary?
Kingwood Elementary had 383 students in 2025.
Is Kingwood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Kingwood Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kingwood Elementary?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Kingwood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.