EDISON MIDDLE SCHOOL

EDISON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Wood County Schools school district, located in PARKERSBURG, WV with about 624 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, EDISON MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

EDISON MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 1201 Hillcrest Street in Parkersburg, West Virginia, is a key educational institution serving the local community within the Wood County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of early adolescents. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to become active and responsible members of the community.

Beyond its core academic offerings, EDISON MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded educational experience. The school typically provides a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment programs designed to engage students' interests and develop their unique talents. Through its commitment to a supportive learning atmosphere and collaborative engagement with families, the school strives to create a positive foundation for student success during the critical middle school years.

For more information, contact EDISON MIDDLE SCHOOL at (304) 420-9525 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1201 HILLCREST ST
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101-7099
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EDISON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in PARKERSBURG, WV with about 624 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
624
Teachers:
38
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I 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 624 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EDISON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.4%
Two or more races
2.9%
Black or African American
1.6%
Hispanic/Latino
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.5%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

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.