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Best Schools in Big Bend, West Virginia

1 schools · 1 Other

Private: 1
Avg Rating: 5.6/10
Estimated Scores: 100%
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Schools

1

0 public · 1 private

Avg Score

5.6

out of 10

Median Income

$42,500

household · ACS

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.6/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$42,500

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Bachelor's degree or higher
16%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
89%

Of occupied housing units

How Big Bend compares

Median household income

$43k

73% of West Virginia median

About Schools in Big Bend, West Virginia

Big Bend, West Virginia is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span .

With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Big Bend show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Big Bend is Little Kanawha Valley Christian School with a composite score of 5.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Big Bend's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $42,500. The poverty rate in the area is 11.7%.

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Schools in Big Bend

Big Bend, West Virginia · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$42,500

Population

266

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

89%

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Community Profile

Big Bend has a median household income of $42,500. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

Other
1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Big Bend, West Virginia

How many schools are in Big Bend, West Virginia?

Big Bend has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Big Bend, West Virginia?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Big Bend is 5.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the education level in Big Bend, West Virginia?

According to Census data, 16% of adults in Big Bend have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Big Bend, West Virginia?

The median household income in Big Bend is approximately $42,500 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Big Bend, West Virginia?

Yes, Big Bend has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Little Kanawha Valley Christian School with a score of 5.6/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Big Bend, West Virginia?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Big Bend is 7.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Big Bend, West Virginia?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, West Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.