TAYLOR COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOLS
670 SPRING HILLS ROAD
GRAFTON, WV 26354
685 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Taylor County Middle School, located at 670 Spring Hills Road in Grafton, West Virginia, serves as the primary middle-level educational institution for the students of Taylor County. As a key component of the local school district, the facility is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing core subjects like mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies with opportunities for personal growth.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Taylor County Middle School strives to foster a supportive community atmosphere that encourages student engagement and preparation for high school. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and organizational opportunities, which aim to help students explore their interests and build social skills. By focusing on both intellectual rigor and character development, the school plays a vital role in the Grafton community, preparing its adolescent population for the challenges of their future academic and personal endeavors.
685
Total Students
47.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    672 (98.1 %)
  • Black
    7 (1.0 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (0.6 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone: (304)265-0722
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 685
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 47.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 5 165
Grade 6 157
Grade 7 173
Grade 8 190
Gender Ratio
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629 Students
110 TENTH STREET
FAIRMONT, WV 26554 (9.8 miles away)
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