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1 schools in Richwood

West Virginia · Public K-12

From elementary through high school, Richwood runs 1 public K-12 campus (1 elementary), with combined enrollment of about 152.

7-year change in Richwood

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
152
-698 (-82%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
-2 (-67%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
96%
was 98%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Cherry River Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05152

About Richwood

Across Richwood, West Virginia, 1 public schools teaches about 152 students between them.

Average school size in Richwood is around 152 students, 59% below the West Virginia average of about 368.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Richwood has declined 82% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 850 students to 152. Over that span, Richwood shed 2 schools, going from 3 to 1.

On this page, the community for Richwood discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Richwood?
Richwood, West Virginia has 1 public K-12 schools serving approximately 152 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Richwood?
Richwood has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Richwood?
Cherry River Elementary School is the largest public school in Richwood by enrollment, with approximately 152 students.
What school districts serve Richwood?
Richwood public schools are operated by Nicholas County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Richwood cover?
Public schools in Richwood serve students from pre-K through grade 5.