Princeton Primary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Princeton, West Virginia 24739 · Mercer County Schools
#12 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia
#5146 of 50,301 nationally
About Princeton Primary School
Princeton Primary School is a public elementary located in Princeton, in the Mercer County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades K–2. In 2025 it enrolled 448 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 12th of 390 ranked elementary schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 448.
There are 11 schools in Princeton; Princeton Primary School ranks 1st of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
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Schools near Princeton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Princeton Senior High School
Princeton · Public high · Grades 9–12
925 students · 310 m away
Mercer Elementary
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
258 students · 1.2 km away
Princeton Middle School
Princeton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students · 1.4 km away
Straley Elementary School
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
172 students · 1.7 km away
Silver Springs Early Learning Center
Princeton · Public other · Grades PK–PK
335 students · 2.7 km away
Glenwood School (K-8)
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
614 students · 5.0 km away
Melrose Elementary School
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
239 students · 5.6 km away
Mountain Valley Elementary School
Bluefield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
273 students · 6.8 km away
Pikeview Middle School
Princeton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
502 students · 8.6 km away
Pikeview High School
Princeton · Public high · Grades 9–12
629 students · 8.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Shady Spring Elementary
Shady Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School
Hambleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
450 students
Nutter Fort Intermediate School
Nutter Fort · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
445 students
Wayne Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students
South Jefferson Elementary School
Charles Town · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Princeton Primary School a good school?
Princeton Primary School has a Success Index (US) of 79.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #12 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 Princeton Primary School rank in West Virginia?
Princeton Primary School ranks #12 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia and #5146 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Princeton Primary School?
Princeton Primary School had 448 students in 2025.
Is Princeton Primary School a elementary school or a high school?
Princeton Primary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Princeton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Princeton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.