BROOKE MIDDLE SCHOOL

693 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

Brooke Middle School, located at 5 Bruin Drive in Wellsburg, West Virginia, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the Brooke County School District. As a middle school, it plays a vital role in the transition between elementary and high school, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional development of students in the early adolescent years. The school is known for its "Bruins" mascot, which fosters a sense of community spirit and pride among the student body, faculty, and local residents.

The facility is equipped to support a comprehensive middle school curriculum, typically including core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, while often offering extracurricular opportunities such as athletics, music, and clubs. By providing a structured environment that emphasizes both rigorous coursework and personal growth, Brooke Middle School aims to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education and beyond, remaining a cornerstone of the Wellsburg community.

693

Total Students

53.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BROOKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	660
Hispanic	6
Black	11
Asian	1
Two or More	15

White
660 (95.2 %)
Two or More
15 (2.2 %)
Black
11 (1.6 %)
Hispanic
6 (0.9 %)
Asian
1 (0.1 %)

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:	BROOKE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(304)737-3481
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	693
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
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 5 164

Grade 6 164

Grade 7 182

Grade 8 183