Private schools in Randolph County, WV
5 schools across Elkins, Harman. About 116 students in all (2023-24). 5 on the state’s Hope list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Elkins Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-7 | 68 |
| Eyes and Brains STEM Center ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Good Shepherd Christian Academy ✓ | Ungraded | 16 |
| Highland Adventist School ✓ | PreK-12 | 32 |
| Harman School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
Randolph County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Elkins (4)
- Among West Virginia counties
- 11th most private schools of 40; 3% of the state’s 143
- Typical school
- 32 students (3 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Good Shepherd Christian Academy, 16 students; Elkins Christian Academy, 68 students
- Students per teacher
- 6.4 typical, 2.3 to 8.2 across 3 schools
- State program
- Education savings account, $5,435.62 expected for 2026-27
How Hope works
- Christian, not Catholic3
- Not in federal survey2
- Pre-K (and up)2
- Elementary (K to 5)2
- Middle (6 to 8)2
- High school (9 to 12)1
- K to 12, one school1
- Randolph County100%
- All of West Virginia88%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: West Virginia Hope Scholarship schools, list dated August 10, 2026, checked November 4, 2026.
- Award and rules: West Virginia Hope Scholarship, official page, read October 8, 2026.
Cities in and around Randolph County
Neighboring counties
- Barbour County (1)
- Upshur County (1)
- Grant County (3)
- Preston County (3)
- Lewis County (2)
- Harrison County (9)
- Marion County (2)
- Hardy County (1)
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