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1 schools in Chester

West Virginia · Public K-12

Chester reports 1 public K-12 school and approximately 261 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 261.

7-year change in Chester

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
261
-163 (-38%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 97%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
A. T. Allison Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-04261

About Chester

Chester, West Virginia is home to 1 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 261 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.

Schools in Chester average about 261 students each, 29% noticeably below the West Virginia norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 261 students, contracted 38% from the 424 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 97% to 93%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Chester discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Chester, West Virginia?
There are 1 public K-12 schools in Chester, with a combined enrollment of about 261.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Chester?
Chester has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Chester?
A. T. Allison Elementary School is the largest public school in Chester by enrollment, with approximately 261 students.
What school districts serve Chester?
Chester public schools are operated by Hancock County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Chester cover?
Public schools in Chester serve students from pre-K through grade 4.