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4 schools in Elkview

West Virginia · Public K-12

Of all public K-12 schools in West Virginia, 4 sit inside Elkview city limits, with combined enrollment of roughly 2,020 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Elkview

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,020
-129 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
97%
was 98%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Clendenin Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05335
Elkview Middle SchoolMiddle06-08621
Herbert Hoover High SchoolHigh09-12782
Pinch Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05282

About Elkview

Elkview is a rural-scale West Virginia city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 2,020 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Elkview average about 505 students each, 37% above the West Virginia norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Elkview has fell 6% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,149 students to 2,020. Over that span, Elkview shed 1 school, going from 5 to 4.

On allk12, the community for Elkview discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Elkview?
Elkview, West Virginia has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,020 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Elkview?
Elkview has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Elkview?
Herbert Hoover High School is the largest public school in Elkview by enrollment, with approximately 782 students.
What school districts serve Elkview?
Elkview public schools are operated by Kanawha County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Elkview cover?
Public schools in Elkview serve students from pre-K through grade 12.