ROCK L BUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Rock L Butler MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wellsboro Area SD school district, located in Wellsboro, PA with about 438 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 27 teachers, Rock L Butler MS 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.

Rock L. Butler Middle School, located at 9 Nichols Street in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary middle-level educational institution for the Wellsboro Area School District. Catering to students in grades 5 through 8, the school focuses on bridging the transition between elementary education and high school by providing a structured environment that fosters both academic achievement and personal development. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, emphasizing core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, while encouraging student involvement in extracurricular activities.

The school is deeply integrated into the Wellsboro community, reflecting the small-town values of the Tioga County region. By prioritizing a supportive school climate, Rock L. Butler Middle School aims to cultivate a sense of responsibility and curiosity in its students. Faculty and staff emphasize a holistic approach to education, striving to prepare middle schoolers for the challenges of secondary school through consistent academic rigor, social-emotional support, and a commitment to preparing well-rounded, productive citizens.

For more information, contact Rock L Butler MS at (570) 724-2306 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.