For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 554 students in 25143, WV.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 25143, WV are Rock Branch Elementary School and Nitro Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 25143 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 25143, WV have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 25143, WV Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rock Branch Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4616 1st Ave
Nitro, WV 25143
(304) 755-0078
Nitro, WV 25143
(304) 755-0078
Gr: PK-5 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Nitro Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1921 19th St
Nitro, WV 25143
(304) 755-2451
Nitro, WV 25143
(304) 755-2451
Gr: PK-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 25143, WV?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 25143, WV include Rock Branch Elementary School and Nitro Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 25143?
2 public elementary schools are located in 25143.
What is the racial composition of students in 25143?
25143 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public elementary schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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