VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

WETZEL COUNTY SCHOOLS
44 LUMBERJACK LANE
PINE GROVE, WV 26419
139 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Valley High School, located at 44 Lumberjack Lane in Pine Grove, West Virginia, serves as a central educational hub for the local community in Wetzel County. As a public institution, the school is deeply integrated into the rural character of its surroundings, often serving as a focal point for community events and extracurricular engagement. Like many schools in the region, it is characterized by its commitment to fostering a close-knit learning environment where faculty and staff focus on the academic and personal development of their students.

The school is well-known for its athletic programs—fittingly represented by the "Lumberjacks" mascot—which play a significant role in building school spirit and student pride. Academically, the school strives to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary opportunities, whether in higher education or the workforce. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with local community values, Valley High School aims to provide its students with the foundation necessary to succeed in a changing economy while maintaining the unique identity of the Pine Grove area.
139
Total Students
18.5
Full-Time Teachers
7.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    139 (100.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: WETZEL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone: (304)889-3151
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 139
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 27
Grade 10 36
Grade 11 41
Grade 12 35
Gender Ratio