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Bluefield Intermediate School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

1301 Southview Dr, Bluefield, WV 24701 · (304) 327-8339 · Part of Mercer County School District

Bluefield’s School Grade C− better than 21% of West Virginia school districts

Students
269
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Bluefield Intermediate School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 34% of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Bluefield kids: Bluefield Middle School

On the path

Where Bluefield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–2Bluefield Primary School349 students
3–5Bluefield Intermediate SchoolYou are here
6–8Bluefield Middle School428 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 39.6%

Its own letter, C, places these results among West Virginia’s 591 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1301 Southview Dr, Bluefield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 397
Grade 494
Grade 578
Enrollment over time
284’20
313’21
289’22
303’23
269’24

Down 5.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Black 28%Two or more races 16%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bluefield Intermediate School from Bluefield families.

Other schools in Mercer County School District

The district →
Bluefield Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Bluefield
349 students13:1
Silver Springs Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Princeton
335 students
Mountain Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bluefield
C
273 students11:1
Montcalm Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rock
C−
256 students12:1
Athens Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Athens
A
233 students13:1
Lashmeet/Matoaka Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Matoaka
B
181 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against West Virginia’s other public schools; Bluefield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.