BRUSHFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BRUSHFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mercer County Schools school district, located in BLUEFIELD, WV with about 190 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, BRUSHFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BRUSHFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary school located in Bluefield, West Virginia, situated within the Mercer County School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience, emphasizing core academic subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics, while fostering a supportive environment for early childhood development.

As a neighborhood school, Brushfork Elementary plays a central role in the daily lives of families in the Bluefield area. The school is committed to creating an inclusive learning atmosphere that promotes student growth, social-emotional well-being, and academic preparation for middle school. By maintaining a connection to the local community, the staff strives to engage students through classroom instruction and school-wide initiatives designed to meet the diverse needs of their student body.

For more information, contact BRUSHFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 325-7066 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

140 BRUSHFORK SCHOOL ROAD
BLUEFIELD, WV 24701-9213
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BRUSHFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BLUEFIELD, WV with about 190 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
190
Teachers:
14
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 190 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BRUSHFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
85.8%
Two or more races
8.9%
Black or African American
3.2%
Asian
2.1%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.