Central Preston Middle School
Public · Grades 5–8 · 290 students
Preston High School
400 Knight Dr, Kingwood, WV 26537
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,056
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Preston County Schools
Preston County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 109 West Virginia high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other West Virginia high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Preston High School
Preston High School is a public high school in Kingwood, West Virginia, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Preston County Schools. The school is located in a rural area in Preston County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,056 students were enrolled, with about 14.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical West Virginia high school (14.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 109 West Virginia high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,056 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.7 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 17
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Rural — Distant
- School district
- Preston County Schools
- County
- Preston County
- NCES school ID
- 540117001511
Schools near Preston High School
All 3 schools in Kingwood →
Chestnut Mountain Ranch
Private · Grades 7–10 · 14 students
Southern Garrett High School
Public · Grades 7–12 · 870 students
Monongalia Technical Education Center
CTE · Grades 9–12
Morgantown High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,754 students
University High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,371 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.