Catholic schools in West Virginia
21 statewide. 14 are on the state’s Hope list. Parochial, diocesan and independent Catholic schools.
The 21 largest
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph School ✓ | PreK-8 | 312 |
| St. Francis de Sales Central Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 312 |
| Central Catholic High School ✓ | 9-12 | 300 |
| St. Joseph Grade School | PreK-8 | 272 |
| St. Michael Parish School ✓ | PreK-8 | 215 |
| Our Lady of Peace School ✓ | PreK-8 | 177 |
| St. Francis de Sales School ✓ | PreK-8 | 147 |
| Madonna High School ✓ | 7-12 | 144 |
| Fairmont Catholic Grade School ✓ | PreK-8 | 137 |
| St. Mary's Central Grade School | PreK-6 | 113 |
| St. Francis of Assisi School | PreK-5 | 111 |
| St. Francis of Assisi | PreK-5 | 111 |
| St. Pauls Elementary School | PreK-6 | 108 |
| St. Patrick School ✓ | PreK-8 | 102 |
| St. Joseph Catholic High School ✓ | 9-12 | 99 |
| St. Joseph the Worker Grade School ✓ | PreK-6 | 97 |
| Our Lady of Fatima Parish School ✓ | PreK-8 | 76 |
| Our Lady of Fatima Child Care and Learning Center | PreK-8 | 76 |
| Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School ✓ | PreK-5 | 73 |
| Corpus Christi Elementary School ✓ | PreK-8 | 72 |
| Saints Peter & Paul Catholic School | PreK-5 | 38 |
Other kinds of school in West Virginia
What West Virginia pays
West Virginia Hope Scholarship Education savings account
$5,435.62 expected for 2026-27 Apply late and you get less: 75% after June 15, 50% after September 15, 25% after December 1.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply
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