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Little Birch Elementary School
55 Little Birch Rd
Sutton WV, 26601, Braxton County
Phone: 304-765-2042
Ranking: 
(239 out of 558, top 43%)*
(239 out of 558, top 43%)*Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 9
School District: Braxton County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 148 | 143 | 115 | 95 | 92 | 81 | 84 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 15 | 10.1% | 20 | 14.0% | 19 | 16.5% | 8 | 8.4% | 14 | 15.2% | 13 | 16.0% | 14 | 16.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 28 | 18.9% | 23 | 16.1% | 14 | 12.2% | 17 | 17.9% | 16 | 17.4% | 15 | 18.5% | 15 | 17.9% |
| Grade 1: | 18 | 12.2% | 16 | 11.2% | 17 | 14.8% | 18 | 18.9% | 15 | 16.3% | 19 | 23.5% | 13 | 15.5% |
| Grade 2: | 17 | 11.5% | 17 | 11.9% | 15 | 13.0% | 18 | 18.9% | 19 | 20.7% | 12 | 14.8% | 12 | 14.3% |
| Grade 3: | 18 | 12.2% | 16 | 11.2% | 18 | 15.7% | 17 | 17.9% | 14 | 15.2% | 11 | 13.6% | 11 | 13.1% |
| Grade 4: | 17 | 11.5% | 17 | 11.9% | 17 | 14.8% | 17 | 17.9% | 14 | 15.2% | 11 | 13.6% | 19 | 22.6% |
| Grade 5: | 17 | 11.5% | 17 | 11.9% | 15 | 13.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 6: | 18 | 12.2% | 17 | 11.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 9: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 66 | 44.6% | 65 | 45.5% | 54 | 47.0% | 49 | 51.6% | 49 | 53.3% | 37 | 45.7% | 40 | 47.6% |
| Female: | 82 | 55.4% | 78 | 54.5% | 61 | 53.0% | 46 | 48.4% | 43 | 46.7% | 36 | 44.4% | 40 | 47.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.1% | 1 | 1.2% | 1 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 146 | 98.6% | 141 | 98.6% | 113 | 98.3% | 95 | 100.0% | 90 | 97.8% | 80 | 98.8% | 83 | 98.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 1.4% | 2 | 1.4% | 2 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 107 | 74.8% | 77 | 67.0% | 70 | 73.7% | 65 | 70.7% | 54 | 66.7% | 53 | 63.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 5.2% | 7 | 7.4% | 2 | 2.2% | 6 | 7.4% | 7 | 8.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.84 | 11.00 | 9.58 | 8.76 | 8.76 | 8.10 | 8.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| WESTEST 2 | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 90.9 | 68.09 | 66 |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 60 | 56.11 | 44 |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 20 | 37.22 | 41 |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 41.17 | 46.2 | 49 |
| 2009 | RLA | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 90.9 | 63.8 | 65 |
| 2010 | RLA | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 60 | 58.27 | 45 |
| 2011 | RLA | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.33 | 35 | 46 |
| 2012 | RLA | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 29.41 | 41.77 | 49 |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 72.72 | 65 | 56 |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 26.66 | 50 | 40 |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 60 | 49.15 | 41 |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 35.29 | 49.68 | 43 |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 45.45 | 51.87 | 49 |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 40 | 52.94 | 36 |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 40 | 39.54 | 36 |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 41.17 | 40.12 | 37 |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 70 | 66.87 | 65 |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.33 | 35.22 | 42 |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 31.25 | 53.33 | 46 |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.33 | 48.87 | 47 |
| 2009 | RLA | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 60 | 65.38 | 64 |
| 2010 | RLA | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 66.66 | 38.36 | 40 |
| 2011 | RLA | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 43.75 | 47.4 | 48 |
| 2012 | RLA | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 46.66 | 38.76 | 44 |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 40 | 59.23 | 49 |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 41.66 | 33.96 | 35 |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 37.5 | 57.03 | 38 |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.33 | 41.01 | 35 |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 20 | 62.25 | 55 |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.33 | 37.41 | 36 |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 37.5 | 54.47 | 35 |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.33 | 43.75 | 35 |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 50 | 65.6 | 50 |
| 2012 | RLA | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 66.66 | 60.8 | 51 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 41.66 | 53.65 | 42 |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 41.66 | 51.21 | 34 |
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* Little Birch Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.