Best Schools in Lerona, West Virginia
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Sun Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Mercer County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
9.7
out of 10
Median Home
$143,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
9.7
out of 10
Median Home
$143,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lerona
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun Valley Elementary School | 9.7 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 9.7/10
- Median household income
- $74,167
- Median home value
- $143,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 100%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Lerona compares
Median household income
$74k
127% of West Virginia median
About Schools in Lerona, West Virginia
Lerona, West Virginia is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 9.7 out of 10, schools in Lerona perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lerona is Sun Valley Elementary School with a composite score of 9.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lerona is served by 1 school district: MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 8,540 students.
Lerona's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,167. The poverty rate in the area is 13.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107 students · Kindergarten–5th | 9.7 |
Schools in Lerona
Lerona, West Virginia · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$74,167
Median Home Value
$143,600
Population
1,487
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Community Profile
Lerona has a median household income of $74,167. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $143,600. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- West Virginia
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Lerona, West Virginia
How many schools are in Lerona, West Virginia?
Lerona has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lerona, West Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lerona is 9.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Lerona, West Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Lerona on MySchoolScout is Sun Valley Elementary School with a composite score of 9.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lerona, West Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lerona on MySchoolScout is Sun Valley Elementary School with a composite score of 9.7/10.
How many school districts serve Lerona, West Virginia?
Lerona is served by 1 school district: Mercer County Schools.
What is the education level in Lerona, West Virginia?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Lerona have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lerona, West Virginia?
The median household income in Lerona is approximately $74,167 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lerona, West Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lerona is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lerona, West Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, West Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.