Barbour County School District, West Virginia

Barbour County School District is a unified school district in Barbour County, West Virginia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 15,424 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 341 sq mi (883 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
15,424
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Barbour County
Land area
341 sq mi (883 km²)
Median household income
$51,394 ± $3,654
Median home value
$131,900 ± $13,924
Water area
1.79 sq mi (4.64 km²)
State
West Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5400030
Coordinates (central point)
39.139710, -79.996923

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Barbour County School District, largest first

  1. North District5,882 people
  2. South District5,099 people
  3. West District4,443 people
  4. Philippi (city)2,861 people
  5. Belington (town)1,781 people
  6. Junior (town)281 people
  7. Century (CDP)110 people
  8. Galloway (CDP)71 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Taylor County School District14 mi north
  2. Upshur County School District21 mi southwest
  3. Harrison County School District23 mi northwest
  4. Tucker County School District24 mi east
  5. Randolph County School District26 mi south
  6. Preston County School District29 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Barbour County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Barbour County School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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