DODDRIDGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
DODDRIDGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Doddridge County Schools school district, located in WEST UNION, WV with about 322 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 27 teachers, DODDRIDGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
DODDRIDGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is located in West Union, West Virginia, and serves as the primary middle-level educational institution for the students of Doddridge County. As part of the small, rural school district, the school functions as a central hub for the local community, focusing on the transitional academic and social needs of students in grades 5 through 8. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while preparing students for the transition into high school.
Beyond its academic mission, DODDRIDGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL offers a variety of extracurricular activities and athletic programs typical of a close-knit West Virginia community. By maintaining a smaller student population, the school is able to provide a more personalized approach to instruction and student engagement. The facility reflects the district's ongoing efforts to provide modern educational resources to rural students, ensuring they have the tools necessary to succeed in a competitive academic landscape while maintaining strong ties to local traditions and values.
For more information, contact DODDRIDGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL at (304) 873-2390 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WEST UNION, WV 26456
(304) 873-2390
DODDRIDGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in WEST UNION, WV with about 322 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Doddridge County Schools
- Total Students:
- 322
- Teachers:
- 27
- 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 322 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DODDRIDGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 96.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.