Birch River, WV Schools

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Birch River Elementary School
379 Birch River Road, Birch River
NICHOLAS COUNTY SCHOOLS
Grades: PK - 5 · Students: 113
Student/Teacher ratio: 14:1

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Birch River school information

Index	Birch River	West Virginia	National
Average Test Scores	40%	39%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	n/a	509	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	115	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	78	7,963

The Birch River, WV educational system consists of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Birch River public schools have average test scores of 40% which is 1% higher than than the West Virginia average and 20% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Birch River public schools is n/a, compared to 15:1 in West Virginia and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 43.4% of students have completed 8th grade, 43.4% have completed high school, 0.0% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 0.0% have completed a doctorate degree.

Education level achieved in Birch River

Index	Birch River	West Virginia	National
Completed 8th grade	43.4%	80.9%	84.3%
Completed high school	43.4%	78.6%	83.0%
Completed some college	0.0%	44.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	0.0%	26.3%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	0.0%	19.6%	30.3%
Completed masters	0.0%	7.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.0%	2.1%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	0.8%	1.3%

Birch River, WV School Districts

Nicholas County School District

There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Birch River. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Birch River, WV schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Birch River, WV, an average of 43.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 43.4% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Gassaway, WV	948	47%	4%
Summersville, WV	3,496	43%	13%
Cowen, WV	525	37%	25%
Craigsville, WV	1,740	37%	25%
Sutton, WV	1,218	34%	32%
Birch River, WV	184	40%	20%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Cordova, SC	184	40%	19%
Peterson, MN	184	67%	36%
Chinese Camp, CA	184	30%	39%
Glenford, OH	184	80%	62%
Parnell, MO	183	55%	11%
Birch River, WV	184	40%	20%

Source: The Birch River, WV education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.