For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 509 students in 26062, WV (there are , serving 1,878 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in 26062, WV are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
The top-ranked private school in 26062, WV is St. Joseph The Worker Grade School.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the West Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private schools in 26062, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked 26062 West Virginia 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Joseph The Worker Grade School
(Catholic)
151 Michael Way
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 723-1970
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 723-1970
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Madonna High School
(Catholic)
150 Michael Way
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 723-0545
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 723-0545
Gr: 9-12 | 113 students Tuition listed
St. Pauls Elementary School
(Catholic)
140 Walnut St
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-5225
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-5225
Gr: PK-8 | 168 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 26062, WV?
The top-ranked private schools in 26062, WV is St. Joseph The Worker Grade School.
How many private schools are located in 26062?
3 private schools are located in 26062.
What percentage of students in 26062 go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in 26062 are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 26062?
100% of private schools in 26062 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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