BETHLEHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BETHLEHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Ohio County Schools school district, located in WHEELING, WV with about 125 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 7 teachers, BETHLEHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
BETHLEHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 22 Chapel Road in Wheeling, West Virginia, is a public primary school serving the local community within the Ohio County Schools district. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the early grades, emphasizing core academic skills while fostering a supportive social environment. The school typically focuses on creating a collaborative partnership between staff, students, and families to encourage both intellectual development and character building.
Being part of the Ohio County school system, Bethlehem Elementary benefits from district-wide initiatives aimed at integrating technology into the classroom and maintaining high standards for student achievement. The school is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, often serving as a central hub for neighborhood families. By balancing traditional teaching methods with modern educational tools, Bethlehem Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact BETHLEHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 243-0350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WHEELING, WV 26003-4816
(304) 243-0350
BETHLEHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in WHEELING, WV with about 125 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Ohio County Schools
- Total Students:
- 125
- Teachers:
- 7.5
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 125 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BETHLEHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.6%
- Two or more races
- 5.6%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
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.