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Best Schools in Birch River, WV
Birch River, WV has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,388 students. On average they score 24% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Birch River meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Birch River, WV
The top high schools in Birch River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Braxton County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Braxton County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 503 Students
2. Nicholas County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nicholas County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 730 Students
3. Webster County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Webster County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 526 Students
Best Middle Schools in Birch River, WV
The top middle schools in Birch River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Braxton County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Braxton County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 383 Students
2. Summersville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nicholas County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 555 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Birch River, WV
The top elementary schools in Birch River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Glade Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nicholas County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 152 Students
2. Birch River Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Nicholas County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 77 Students
3. Little Birch Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Braxton County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 84 Students
4. Glade Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Webster County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 378 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Birch River, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Birch River, WV has a total population of 492 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Birch River, WV
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Birch River, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Birch River, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Birch River, WV.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Birch River, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Birch River, WV
How many schools are in Birch River, WV?
Birch River, WV has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,388 students in total.
How do schools in Birch River perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Birch River score 24% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Birch River meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Birch River?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 29%
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- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 29%
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- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 28%
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- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 29%
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- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Birch River
1 of 1 schools in Birch River carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Birch River. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.