This 7-Year-Old Is the Only Student in His Entire School
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In the small village of Petrovici, Bosnia and Herzegovina, a unique educational setup has emerged. Meet the seven-year-old who is the only student enrolled at his local school. This was a deliberate choice to keep the village school operational. Located a 40-minute drive from the nearest town, Petrovici faced a dilemma: how to maintain its school with such a sparse student population.
To address this, local authorities reopened the village school and hired a dedicated teacher for this one student, ensuring that education remains accessible despite the remote location. The video captures how this unusual arrangement plays out, offering a fascinating glimpse into a rare educational scenario. Watch as the lone student navigates his school day in a setting like no other.

Kate is mom of two rambunctious boys and a self-proclaimed super nerd. With a background in neuroscience, she is passionate about sharing her love of all things STEM with her kids. She loves to find creative ways to teach kids computer science and geek out about coding and math. She has authored several books on coding for kids which can be found at Hachette UK.

