POCA MIDDLE SCHOOL

POCA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Putnam County Schools school district, located in POCA, WV with about 317 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 27 teachers, POCA 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.

POCA MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 2884 Charleston Road in Poca, West Virginia, serves as a central educational hub for students in Putnam County. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical transitional years of early adolescence, providing a structured environment that aims to bridge the gap between elementary and high school. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Poca, often serving as a focal point for community pride and local youth activities.

Academically and extracurricularly, POCA MIDDLE SCHOOL offers a range of programs designed to foster both intellectual growth and social development. The school emphasizes standard state curriculum requirements while typically offering various athletic teams, clubs, and elective opportunities that allow students to explore their interests. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and character development, the school works to prepare its diverse student body for the rigorous academic demands they will face upon transitioning to Poca High School.

For more information, contact POCA MIDDLE SCHOOL at (304) 755-7343 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.