WELLSBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL

WELLSBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Brooke County Schools school district, located in WELLSBURG, WV with about 408 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 31 teachers, WELLSBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

WELLSBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public educational institution located in the city of Wellsburg, West Virginia. Situated at 1447 Main Street, the school serves the local community as a key component of the Brooke County School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the developmental needs of students in the early adolescent years, typically bridging the gap between elementary and high school by offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to build foundational academic skills while encouraging student growth and social-emotional development.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Wellsburg, providing a localized educational environment for the region’s youth. By maintaining its presence on Main Street, the school serves as a central hub for student activities, community engagement, and academic instruction. It operates under the broader mission of the West Virginia public education system, aiming to prepare students for success in secondary education through a balance of classroom learning, extracurricular opportunities, and community-focused initiatives.

For more information, contact WELLSBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL at (304) 737-2922 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.