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Burch Pk8

Public Grades PK, KG-8

291^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 355 West Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 18% of West Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Burch Pk8 is a public elementary school located in Delbarton, West Virginia, serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 488 students. The school is part of the Mingo County Schools district, which is ranked 27 out of 55 districts in the state.

Burch Pk8 has consistently ranked in the bottom half of West Virginia elementary schools, with academic performance generally below the Mingo County Schools and West Virginia averages across grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in Mathematics ranged from 16.3% in 7th grade to 41.3% in 3rd grade, compared to the Mingo County Schools average of 28-50.4% and the West Virginia average of 32.8-53%. Similarly, in English Language Arts, the proficiency rates at Burch Pk8 ranged from 28.3% in 3rd grade to 45.5% in 5th and 8th grades, compared to the Mingo County Schools average of 37.1-53.1% and the West Virginia average of 43.4-50.3%.

Burch Pk8 is located relatively close to several other Mingo County Schools, including Gilbert Pk8 (14.85 miles), Kermit Pre K8 (15.09 miles), and Matewan Pk8 (3.91 miles), which generally perform better than Burch Pk8 on state assessments, with higher proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts. For example, Matewan Pk8 had proficiency rates ranging from 32.4-73.5% in Mathematics and 45.9-50% in English Language Arts, outperforming Burch Pk8 and the Mingo County Schools district.

469

Students ?

15.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,439

Per pupil spending ?

65.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

275 Bulldog Blvd
Delbarton, WV 25670-6000

(304) 475-2700

District: Mingo County Schools

Students who attend Burch Pk8 usually attend:

High:

Mingo Central Comprehensive High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

96.2%

Two or more races:

1.7%

African American:

1.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 22nd percentile in 2019 → 18th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the West Virginia average (32% vs 42% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school32%

District avg39%

West Virginia avg42%

Elementary school

291^st of 355

West Virginia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 18%▼ down 4 pts since 2019

From bottom 22% (2019) to bottom 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

127^th of 168

West Virginia public middle schools ?

Bottom 24%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 16% (2015) to bottom 24% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 7Elementary Schools in the Mingo County Schools

27^th of 55Mingo County Schools among West Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	27.5	291 of 355	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.7	316 of 368	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.6	266 of 368	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.2	340 of 375	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	22.1	336 of 380	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.2	298 of 383	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	49.4	81 of 187	56.7%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2021	47.5	68 of 146	53.4%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	33.7	66 of 98	32.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	25.0	260 of 302	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.4	268 of 316	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.9	242 of 317	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.4	294 of 325	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	25.7	270 of 322	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.6	312 of 339	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	36.5	258 of 366	29.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	44.0	233 of 381	38.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	35.7	113 of 156	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2021	44.6	4 of 10	60.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	42.7	194 of 328	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	22.4	306 of 336	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	34.6	239 of 333	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.9	318 of 347	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	22.3	311 of 335	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	45.9	210 of 368	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	47.5	200 of 382	47.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	35.3	215 of 305	29.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.5	292 of 325	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.4	235 of 322	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.6	286 of 330	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.3	284 of 333	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.3	174 of 338	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.0	204 of 364	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	45.1	211 of 382	44.8%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	48.0	109 of 218	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2018	46.0	132 of 258	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	70.6	39 of 377	89.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	28.7	285 of 353	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.3	312 of 367	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.1	263 of 366	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.5	338 of 373	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	21.4	337 of 376	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.4	297 of 373	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.2	249 of 374	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	41.6	237 of 382	38.0%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	29.8	127 of 168	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.2	127 of 169	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.3	112 of 168	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.6	146 of 169	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.7	147 of 171	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.0	127 of 171	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.6	92 of 170	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	43.8	111 of 176	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	29.6	137 of 172	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	22.1	146 of 173	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	22.6	152 of 172	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	15.7	164 of 174	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	29.6	123 of 158	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.8	107 of 158	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.5	102 of 158	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	11.1	159 of 164	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.3	159 of 162	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	26.8	138 of 162	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	47.9	90 of 166	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	40.0	118 of 174	32.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	47.4	81 of 165	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.3	108 of 164	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.0	116 of 162	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.4	115 of 162	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.5	122 of 164	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	55.8	61 of 165	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	51.1	86 of 176	51.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	33.1	112 of 160	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.1	137 of 165	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.7	112 of 158	29.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.3	86 of 161	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.3	64 of 164	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.4	84 of 161	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.1	80 of 164	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	47.0	91 of 176	48.3%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	14.5	124 of 128	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	61.0	26 of 174	85.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	29.7	125 of 168	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.9	131 of 169	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.9	123 of 168	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.5	149 of 168	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.1	150 of 170	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.5	126 of 168	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.0	101 of 167	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	42.9	108 of 176	38.6%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Homeless (2021)60th percentile+48 vs school

African American (2017)57th percentile

Disabled (2021)53rd percentile+42 vs school

Multi-racial (2017)50th percentile

Special Education (2018)49th percentile

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)41st percentile+23 vs school

English Language Learner (2017)33rd percentile

Male (2025)30th percentile+11 vs school

Hispanic (2017)28th percentile

White (2025)19th percentile~ school

Female (2025)14th percentile-4 vs school

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)51st percentile+27 vs school

Male (2025)30th percentile+6 vs school

White (2025)26th percentile~ school

Female (2025)22nd percentile~ school

Special Education (2024)3rd percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs West Virginia (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts35%-12 vs state

Science34%+3 vs state

Mathematics29%-12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2025)						WV Assessment English Language Arts (2025)						WV Assessment Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Burch Pk8	Public	PK, KG-8	275 Bulldog Blvd	Delbarton	25670	Mingo County	Mingo County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 475-2700	469	31	15.1		451 (96.2%)	5 (1.1%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	27.5	291^st of 355 public elementary schools	18.0%		22.7	316^th of 368 public elementary schools	14.1%	25	41.3	34.2	39.4	22.5	16.3	21.2	28.3	29.3	45.5	28.6	31.8	45.5	39.4	27.9	$11,439	$1,833	$9,606
Matewan Pk8	Public	PK, KG-8	100 Chambers St	Matewan	25678	Mingo County	Mingo County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 426-4719	384	27	14.2		365 (95.1%)	6 (1.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.6%)	51.3	169^th of 355 public elementary schools	52.4%		58.7	135^th of 368 public elementary schools	63.3%	34	73.5	56.7	43.8	27.3	36.1	32.4	47.1	50.0	46.9	50.0	47.2	45.9	15.6	27.0	$11,657	$1,931	$9,726
Williamson Pk8	Public	PK, KG-8	5 Parkway Dr	Williamson	25661	Mingo County	Mingo County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 235-2520	502	36	13.9		455 (90.6%)	14 (2.8%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.2%)	48	181^st of 355 public elementary schools	49.0%		46.2	197^th of 368 public elementary schools	46.5%	16	34.1	39.0	50.0	40.5	33.3	45.3	36.4	43.9	62.5	61.9	40.5	71.7	25.0	41.5	$11,070	$1,885	$9,185
Lenore Pk8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	100 Ranger Ave	Williamson	25661	Mingo County	Mingo County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 475-5231	361	27	13.3		347 (96.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.0%)	62	111^th of 355 public elementary schools	68.7%		47	192^nd of 368 public elementary schools	47.8%	81	60.0	56.3	70.0	20.8	25.5	9.3	48.0	40.6	73.3	41.7	40.4	25.6	56.7	7.0	$11,566	$1,912	$9,653
Holden Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1034 Copperas Fork Rd	Holden	25625	Logan County	Logan County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 239-2771	150	11	14.2		125 (83.3%)	17 (11.3%)	6 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	22.6	312^th of 355 public elementary schools	12.1%		15.1	342^nd of 368 public elementary schools	7.1%	30	21.4	36.4					25.0	54.6							$14,069	$2,053	$12,016
Omar Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	7061 Jerry West Highway	Omar	25638	Logan County	Logan County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 946-4236	142	12	12.3		132 (93.0%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.6%)	14.6	336^th of 355 public elementary schools	5.4%		27.6	293^rd of 368 public elementary schools	20.4%	43	35.7	24.0					21.4	44.0							$14,415	$2,235	$12,180
Dingess Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	495 Messenger Branch	Dingess	25671	Mingo County	Mingo County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 752-7036	110	10	11.0		108 (98.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	38.8	226^th of 355 public elementary schools	36.3%		14.7	343^rd of 368 public elementary schools	6.8%	117	46.2	46.2	14.3				38.5	53.9	64.3				21.4		$12,614	$2,401	$10,213
Verdunville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	251 Mustang Hill Rd	Verdunville	25649	Logan County	Logan County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 752-2142	110	10	11.5		109 (99.1%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17.1	328^th of 355 public elementary schools	7.6%		50.6	170^th of 368 public elementary schools	53.8%	158	25.0	30.0					31.3	45.0							$15,743	$3,167	$12,576
Gilbert Pk8	Public	PK, KG-8	100 Lion Dr	Gilbert	25621	Mingo County	Mingo County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 664-8197	409	29	14.1		406 (99.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	30.3	273^rd of 355 public elementary schools	23.1%		23.9	312^th of 368 public elementary schools	15.2%	39	57.5	24.3	34.5	16.0	21.3	20.9	42.5	51.4	34.5	44.0	25.5	55.8	6.9	30.2	$11,460	$1,578	$9,882
Kermit Pre K8	Public	PK, KG-8	300 Blue Devil Ln	Kermit	25674	Mingo County	Mingo County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 393-4130	299	24	12.4		293 (98.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	59	127^th of 355 public elementary schools	64.2%		64.9	105^th of 368 public elementary schools	71.5%	22	47.2	70.0	46.2	36.7	45.8	37.5	41.7	65.0	50.0	45.2	41.7	29.2	38.5	21.7	$11,672	$1,747	$9,925

Frequently Asked Questions about Burch Pk8

What district is Burch Pk8 in?

Mingo County Schools

What is the racial makeup of Burch Pk8?

Students at Burch Pk8 are 96% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American.

Is Burch Pk8 a good school?

Burch Pk8 ranks in the bottom 18.0% of West Virginia elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Burch Pk8 attend?

Students who attend Burch Pk8 usually go on to attend:

High : Mingo Central Comprehensive High School

How many students attend Burch Pk8?

In the 2024-25 school year, 469 students attended Burch Pk8.

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