For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 178 students in Matoaka, WV.
The top ranked public school in Matoaka, WV is Lashmeet/matoaka Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Matoaka, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Matoaka have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Matoaka, WV (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lashmeet/matoaka Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5709 Matoaka Rd
Matoaka, WV 24736
(304) 467-8282
Matoaka, WV 24736
(304) 467-8282
Gr: PK-5 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Matoaka, WV?
The top ranked public schools in Matoaka, WV include Lashmeet/matoaka Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Matoaka?
1 public schools are located in Matoaka.
What is the racial composition of students in Matoaka?
Matoaka public schools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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