Cherry River Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richwood, West Virginia 26261 · Nicholas County Schools
#351 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia
#36899 of 50,301 nationally
About Cherry River Elementary School
Cherry River Elementary School is a public elementary located in Richwood, in the Nicholas County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 152 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 351st of 390 ranked elementary schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (62th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 152.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cherry River Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 152
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cherry River Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cherry River Elementary School a good school?
Cherry River Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 32.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #351 of 390 in West Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cherry River Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
Cherry River Elementary School ranks #351 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia and #36899 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cherry River Elementary School?
Cherry River Elementary School had 152 students in 2025.
Is Cherry River Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Cherry River Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cherry River Elementary School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Cherry River Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.