For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 405 students in Tunnelton, WV.
The top ranked public schools in Tunnelton, WV are Fellowsville Elementary School and South Preston School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tunnelton, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Tunnelton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 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 Tunnelton, WV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fellowsville Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
139 Fellowsville School Rd
Tunnelton, WV 26444
(304) 892-3866
Tunnelton, WV 26444
(304) 892-3866
Grades: PK-4
| 75 students
Rank: #22.
South Preston School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5258 S Preston Hwy
Tunnelton, WV 26444
(304) 568-2331
Tunnelton, WV 26444
(304) 568-2331
Grades: PK-8
| 330 students
Tunnelton, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Route 26
Tunnelton, WV 26444
(304) 568-2331
Tunnelton, WV 26444
(304) 568-2331
Grades: 6-8
| 141 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Tunnelton, WV?
The top ranked public schools in Tunnelton, WV include Fellowsville Elementary School and South Preston School.
How many public schools are located in Tunnelton?
2 public schools are located in Tunnelton.
What is the racial composition of students in Tunnelton?
Tunnelton 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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