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1 schools in War

West Virginia · Public K-12

Public K-12 education in War reaches 266 students across 1 school, with a level mix of 1 elementary.

7-year change in War

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
266
-128 (-32%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 95%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Southside K-8ElementaryPK-08266

About War

Public education in War, West Virginia runs across 1 schools that educates roughly 266 students. By footprint, War sits in the sparse bracket.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 266, noticeably below the state mean of about 368.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 32%: 394 students in SY 2017-18 versus 266 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for War discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in War, West Virginia?
There are 1 public K-12 schools in War, with a combined enrollment of about 266.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in War?
War has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in War?
Southside K-8 is the largest public school in War by enrollment, with approximately 266 students.
What school districts serve War?
War public schools are operated by McDowell County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in War cover?
Public schools in War serve students from pre-K through grade 8.