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Berwind Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Road 9 - Off Route 16
Berwind, WV 24815
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Berwind Elementary School serves 161 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeBerwind Elementary School
Pre-K7
Kind17
121
216
318
419
511
617
719
816
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Total Students
161 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

YearBerwind Elementary School
2024161
2023161
2022161
2021161
2020161
2019161
2018161
2017161
2016161
2015161
2008161
2007186
2006184
2005180
2004181
2003201
2002203
2001198
2000198
1999214
1998231
1997247
1996257
1995280
1994308
1993254
1992270
1991297
1990275
1989269
1988323
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

YearBerwind Elementary School
202415
202315
202215
202115
202015
201915
201815
201715
201615
201515
200815
200714
200614
200513
200413
200313
200213
200114
200015
199917
199818
199718
199618
199518
199419
199318
199218
199119
199018
198919
198820
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (WV)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearBerwind Elementary SchoolWest VirginiaMcdowell County Schools
202411:113:1
202311:114:112:1
202211:114:112:1
202111:114:113:1
202011:115:113:1
201911:115:113:1
201811:115:112:1
201711:115:112:1
201611:115:112:1
201511:114:112:1
200811:115:113:1
200713:115:115:1
200613:115:114:1
200514:115:113:1
200414:115:113:1
200315:115:113:1
200216:115:114:1
200114:115:114:1
200013:115:113:1
199913:115:114:1
199813:115:114:1
199714:115:114:1
199614:115:114:1
199516:116:114:1
199416:116:115:1
199314:116:115:1
199215:116:115:1
199116:116:114:1
199015:116:114:1
198914:116:116:1
198816:116:116:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2002)

YearBerwind Elementary SchoolWest VirginiaMcdowell County Schools
20021%1%
20011%1%
20001%1%
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Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
1%
4%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearBerwind Elementary SchoolWest VirginiaMcdowell County Schools
20241%4%
20231%4%11%
20221%4%11%
20211%4%11%
20201%4%11%
20191%4%11%
20181%4%12%
20171%4%12%
20161%4%12%
20151%5%12%
20081%5%12%
20073%5%12%
20063%4%12%
20055%5%12%
20045%5%13%
20034%4%13%
20024%4%13%
20014%4%14%
20004%3%14%
19996%4%15%
19985%4%15%
19974%4%15%
19965%4%15%
199510%4%15%
19949%4%16%
199311%4%16%
199211%4%15%
199113%4%15%
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White
99%
88%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearBerwind Elementary SchoolWest VirginiaMcdowell County Schools
202499%88%
202399%89%87%
202299%89%87%
202199%89%87%
202099%90%87%
201999%90%87%
201899%90%87%
201799%90%87%
201699%90%87%
201599%90%87%
200899%93%88%
200797%93%88%
200697%94%88%
200595%93%88%
200495%93%87%
200396%94%87%
200295%95%87%
200195%95%86%
200095%96%86%
199994%96%85%
199895%96%85%
199796%96%85%
199695%96%85%
199590%96%85%
199490%96%84%
199388%96%84%
199289%96%85%
199187%96%85%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
0.22

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearBerwind Elementary SchoolWest VirginiaMcdowell County Schools
20240.020.22
20230.020.210.23
20220.020.210.24
20210.020.210.23
20200.020.190.23
20190.020.190.23
20180.020.190.23
20170.020.190.23
20160.020.190.23
20150.020.190.23
20080.020.130.21
20070.060.130.21
20060.060.120.21
20050.100.120.22
20040.100.120.23
20030.080.120.23
20020.100.100.23
20010.090.100.25
20000.100.080.24
19990.120.070.26
19980.090.070.25
19970.080.070.25
19960.090.080.26
19950.180.080.26
19940.180.080.28
19930.220.080.28
19920.200.080.26
19910.230.080.26
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Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
50%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearBerwind Elementary SchoolWest VirginiaMcdowell County Schools
202482%50%
202382%50%89%
202282%50%89%
202182%50%89%
202082%48%86%
201982%48%86%
201881%14%23%
201781%14%23%
201681%22%23%
201581%22%22%
200882%40%71%
200777%40%70%
200678%40%73%
200583%40%74%
200480%39%72%
200377%38%71%
200281%39%71%
200183%39%74%
200079%40%76%
199989%41%75%
199889%41%74%
199787%40%74%
199682%39%71%
199584%39%68%
199483%36%63%
199383%35%62%
199275%34%59%
199163%32%54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearBerwind Elementary SchoolWest VirginiaMcdowell County Schools
20249%5%
20239%5%3%
20229%5%3%
20219%5%3%
20209%5%3%
20199%5%3%
20189%2%3%
20179%2%3%
20169%3%2%
20159%4%2%
20089%9%11%
200712%10%12%
20068%10%10%
20057%10%9%
200413%10%10%
200313%10%11%
200211%11%11%
200111%11%10%
20009%10%8%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Mcdowell County Schools
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Berwind Elementary School?
161 students attend Berwind Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Berwind Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Berwind Elementary School?
Berwind Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Berwind Elementary School offer ?
Berwind Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Berwind Elementary School part of?
Berwind Elementary School is part of Mcdowell County Schools.

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