GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL

GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Mingo County Schools school district, located in GILBERT, WV with about 193 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 14 teachers, GILBERT 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.

GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL is located at 1 Lion Country Way in Gilbert, West Virginia, and serves as a key educational institution within the local community. As part of the West Virginia Department of Education system, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of middle school students. The school functions as a hub for academic growth, aiming to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the transition to high school while promoting both personal and social development.

The school is deeply integrated into the "Lion Country" spirit, reflecting a strong sense of community pride and identity typical of the Gilbert area. By utilizing resources provided through the state’s educational framework, the school strives to maintain academic standards and engage students through various programs and extracurricular activities. For those seeking additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains a connection to the broader West Virginia Department of Education’s digital infrastructure.

For more information, contact GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL at (304) 664-8197 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.