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1 schools in Birch River

West Virginia · Public K-12

Public schools in Birch River number 1 per the latest NCES data, with about 64 students enrolled, an average school size of 64.

7-year change in Birch River

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
64
-31 (-33%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
100%
was 96%
% Black
0%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Birch River Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-0564

About Birch River

Public education in Birch River, West Virginia runs across 1 schools that hosts roughly 64 students. By footprint, Birch River sits in the sparse bracket.

Average school size in Birch River is around 64 students, 83% lower than the West Virginia average of about 368.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Birch River has fell 33% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 95 students to 64. The White share of public-school enrollment increased from 96% to 100%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Birch River discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Birch River, West Virginia?
There are 1 public K-12 schools in Birch River, with a combined enrollment of about 64.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Birch River?
Birch River has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Birch River?
Birch River Elementary School is the largest public school in Birch River by enrollment, with approximately 64 students.
What school districts serve Birch River?
Birch River public schools are operated by Nicholas County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Birch River cover?
Public schools in Birch River serve students from pre-K through grade 5.