State/Public Elementary Open

Birch River Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 379 Birch River Road, Birch River, Nicholas County, 26610

77
Pupils
9.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Birch River Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Birch River, Nicholas County. The school has 77 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Nicholas County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Nicholas County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Birch River Elementary School enrolls 77 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 62% male and 38% female. A teaching staff of 8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.

Male students
48 (62%)
Female students
29 (38%)
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student-teacher ratio
9.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% White and 1.3% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White7699%
Black or African American11.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental Virtual

Birch River Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WV-10, state senate district 11, state house district 41.

School district: Nicholas County Schools

Birch River Elementary School is one of 14 schools in Nicholas County Schools, based in SUMMERSVILLE, West Virginia. The district serves 3,215 students district-wide and employs 260 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 77 students, Birch River Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 230 students per school.

3,215
District students
14
Schools
260
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

35%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
33%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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