Rowlesburg School

As an one-room-style elementary campus in Rowlesburg, West Virginia, Rowlesburg School hosts 33 students from grades K through 8, one of the schools within Preston County Schools. By comparison, West Virginia's public schools average about 283 students each, so Rowlesburg School sits 88% smaller than that benchmark.

Preston County Schools runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 3,765 students. Rowlesburg School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Rowlesburg School records that 100% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The wider county runs roughly 89% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.9:1 average.

Across the wider county, Preston County reports that median household income runs about $61,880, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Preston County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,765 students), of which Rowlesburg School is one.

South Preston School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.9 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Rowlesburg School operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 65%: 95 students in 2018 compared to 33 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 10.0:1 in 2018 to 6.6:1 today.

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