WEDGEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Wedgewood Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Columbus City Schools District school district, located in Columbus, OH with about 512 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Wedgewood Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Wedgewood Middle School, located at 3800 Briggs Rd in Columbus, Ohio, is a public school serving students in the Columbus City Schools district. The school is committed to providing a foundational middle school experience that focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for the transition to high school. As part of a large urban district, Wedgewood serves a diverse student population, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, sports, and programs designed to engage students in both their local community and their academic pursuits.

The school strives to foster an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. With an emphasis on the "middle years," Wedgewood works to support the unique developmental needs of early adolescents through a structured curriculum and faculty dedicated to student success. By leveraging the resources of the Columbus City Schools system, the institution aims to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school readiness, focusing on core subjects while encouraging students to explore their individual interests and talents.

For more information, contact Wedgewood Middle School at (614) 365-5947 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3800 Briggs Rd
Columbus, OH 43228-3144
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WEDGEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Columbus, OH with about 512 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
512
Teachers:
32
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 512 students

White
38.7%
Black or African American
31.1%
Hispanic/Latino
19.7%
Two or more races
6.1%
Asian
3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

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.