For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 143 students in Holden, WV.
The top-ranked public school in Holden, WV is Holden Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Holden, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Holden have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Holden, WV (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Holden Central Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1034 Copperas Fork Rd
Holden, WV 25625
(304) 239-2771
Holden, WV 25625
(304) 239-2771
Gr: PK-4 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Holden, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Holden, WV include Holden Central Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Holden?
1 public schools are located in Holden.
What is the racial composition of students in Holden?
Holden public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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