Petersburg Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Petersburg, West Virginia 26847 · Grant County Schools
#234 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia
#26756 of 50,301 nationally
About Petersburg Elementary School
Petersburg Elementary School is a public elementary located in Petersburg, in the Grant County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 644 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 234th of 390 ranked elementary schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (52th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 644.
There are 2 schools in Petersburg; Petersburg Elementary School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Petersburg Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 644
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Petersburg Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Petersburg High School
Petersburg · Public high · Grades 7–12
582 students · 535 m away
Maysville Elementary School
Maysville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
203 students · 13 km away
Moorefield Elementary School
Moorefield · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
431 students · 15 km away
Moorefield High School
Moorefield · Public high · Grades 9–12
480 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Mountainview Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
645 students
Eastwood Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
642 students
Hedgesville Elementary School
Hedgesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
649 students
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary
Kenova · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students
Tomahawk Intermediate School
Hedgesville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
627 students
Eagle School Intermediate
Martinsburg · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
619 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Petersburg Elementary School a good school?
Petersburg Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 47.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #234 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 Petersburg Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
Petersburg Elementary School ranks #234 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia and #26756 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Petersburg Elementary School?
Petersburg Elementary School had 644 students in 2025.
Is Petersburg Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Petersburg Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Petersburg Elementary School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Petersburg Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.