Private Schools in Moundsville, West Virginia
Discover 3 exceptional private schools in Moundsville. Find the perfect educational environment for your child with our comprehensive reviews and ratings.
School Overview
Top-Rated Private Schools
Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy (now closed but Wheeling Country Day serves area)
Independent
Wheeling Country Day School serves families from Moundsville and the greater Wheeling area with a comprehensive Montessori-based education from early childhood through middle school. The school focuses on individualized learning, character development, and academic excellence in a nurturing environment. Facilities include specialized Montessori classrooms, outdoor learning spaces, and enrichment program areas. The school emphasizes hands-on learning, critical thinking skills, and community involvement, preparing students for success in high school and beyond.
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The Linsly School
Independent
The Linsly School is a prestigious coeducational college preparatory school serving the Moundsville area and broader Ohio Valley region. Founded in 1814, it's one of the oldest independent schools in the United States. Linsly offers a rigorous academic program with small class sizes, extensive extracurricular activities, and strong emphasis on character development. The campus features modern facilities including science labs, athletic complexes, and arts centers. The school serves day students from grades 5-12 and offers boarding options for upper school students.
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Wheeling Central Catholic High School
Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston
Wheeling Central Catholic High School provides a comprehensive Catholic education to students from Moundsville and surrounding communities. The school emphasizes academic excellence within a faith-based environment, offering rigorous college preparatory curriculum alongside strong athletic and arts programs. Facilities include modern classrooms, science laboratories, gymnasium, and technology resources. The school maintains small class sizes and offers numerous extracurricular activities, including competitive sports teams and community service opportunities.
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