RICHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

RICHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Nicholas County Schools school district, located in RICHWOOD, WV with about 267 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 19 teachers, RICHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

RICHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public educational institution located in the heart of Richwood, West Virginia. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school is part of the Nicholas County School District. As a middle school, it provides an essential bridge between elementary education and high school, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional development of students typically in grades 6 through 8.

The school is situated at 2 Valley Avenue, a central location that has long served as a hub for the local student population. Like many schools in the region, RICHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes core curriculum subjects while working to foster a supportive learning environment. It plays a significant role in the community by providing extracurricular opportunities and initiatives aimed at preparing its students for success in their future academic endeavors at the secondary level.

For more information, contact RICHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL at (304) 846-2638 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2 VALLEY AVENUE
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
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RICHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RICHWOOD, WV with about 267 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
267
Teachers:
19
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 267 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RICHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 99% of the student body.

White
98.9%
Black or African American
0.7%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.