FRANKLIN PRIMARY SCHOOL

FRANKLIN PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Brooke County Schools school district, located in WELLSBURG, WV with about 143 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 10 teachers, FRANKLIN PRIMARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

FRANKLIN PRIMARY SCHOOL, located at 1305 Washington Pike in Wellsburg, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Brooke County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on the essential early developmental years of childhood education, providing a structured environment designed to foster academic growth, social-emotional learning, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills for its young students.

The school is situated in a quiet, community-oriented area of Wellsburg, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, localized education for families in the region. By emphasizing a supportive atmosphere, Franklin Primary aims to prepare its students for their transition to intermediate and middle school levels while encouraging a positive attitude toward lifelong learning within the West Virginia public school framework.

For more information, contact FRANKLIN PRIMARY SCHOOL at (304) 737-1760 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1305 WASHINGTON PIKE
WELLSBURG, WV 26070
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FRANKLIN PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public school in WELLSBURG, WV with about 143 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
143
Teachers:
10
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 143 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FRANKLIN PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.

White
96.5%
Two or more races
2.1%
Black or African American
0.7%
Hispanic/Latino
0.7%

Female
52.4%
Male
47.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.