For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,450 students in Lewisburg, WV (there are 3 private schools, serving 213 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Lewisburg, WV are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
The top-ranked public schools in Lewisburg, WV are Lewisburg Elementary School and Greenbrier East High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lewisburg, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Lewisburg have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Lewisburg, WV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lewisburg Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
492 W Washington St
Lewisburg, WV 24901
(304) 647-6477
Lewisburg, WV 24901
(304) 647-6477
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Greenbrier East High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
273 Spartan Ln
Lewisburg, WV 24901
(304) 647-6464
Lewisburg, WV 24901
(304) 647-6464
Gr: 9-12 | 997 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
The Achievement Center
Alternative School
197 Chestnut St.
Lewisburg, WV 24901
(304) 647-6486
Lewisburg, WV 24901
(304) 647-6486
Gr: K-12 | 32 students Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Lewisburg, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Lewisburg, WV include Lewisburg Elementary School and Greenbrier East High School.
How many public schools are located in Lewisburg?
3 public schools are located in Lewisburg.
What percentage of students in Lewisburg go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Lewisburg are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lewisburg?
Lewisburg public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).
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