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1 schools in Ghent

West Virginia · Public K-12

Looking for a public school in Ghent? The city has 1 K-12 option totaling roughly 201 students (1 elementary).

7-year change in Ghent

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
201
-38 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
98%
was 96%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Ghent ElementaryElementaryPK-05201

About Ghent

Across Ghent, West Virginia, 1 public schools teaches about 201 students between them.

Average school size in Ghent is around 201 students, 45% lower than the West Virginia average of about 368.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 16%: 239 students in SY 2017-18 versus 201 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Ghent discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Ghent, West Virginia?
There are 1 public K-12 schools in Ghent, with a combined enrollment of about 201.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Ghent?
Ghent has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Ghent?
Ghent Elementary is the largest public school in Ghent by enrollment, with approximately 201 students.
What school districts serve Ghent?
Ghent public schools are operated by Raleigh County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Ghent cover?
Public schools in Ghent serve students from pre-K through grade 5.