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#271 of 635 schools in WV
Top 43% in state
Bridge Street Middle School
Middle School · OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
19 Junior Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#271 of 635
In Wheeling
#9 of 13
public schools
In district
#8 of 13
OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Bridge Street Middle School
Bridge Street Middle School is a public middle school in Wheeling, WV, part of OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS. Bridge Street Middle School serves approximately 278 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridge Street Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #271 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Bridge Street Middle School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.9
- WV avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Bridge Street Middle School — Students at Bridge Street Middle School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Bridge Street Middle School Compares
See how Bridge Street Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
19 Junior Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridge Street Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wheeling Middle School (rated 8.7/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Triadelphia Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sherrard Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wheeling, see our Wheeling schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SIKORA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wheeling | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Wheeling | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Elm Grove Elementary School Wheeling | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Triadelphia Middle School Wheeling | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Steenrod Elementary School Wheeling | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Wheeling Park High School Wheeling | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Wheeling | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Middle Creek Elementary School Triadelphia | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| ST MICHAEL PARISH SCHOOL Wheeling | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Triadelphia | 2.2 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL Wheeling | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| THE LINSLY SCHOOL Wheeling | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Woodsdale Elementary School Wheeling | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Wheeling | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Sherrard Middle School Wheeling | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| WHEELING COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Wheeling | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Ritchie Elementary School Wheeling | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Wheeling Middle School Wheeling | 3.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Madison Elementary School Wheeling | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Warwood School Wheeling | 5.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,625
Median Home Value
$164,500
Median Rent
$823/mo
Population
40,445
College Educated
32.6%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
45.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pleasants County Middle School Belmont, WV | 6.8 |
| Mannington Middle School Mannington, WV | 6.7 |
| Wayne Middle School Wayne, WV | 6.7 |
| Buffalo Middle School Kenova, WV | 6.9 |
| Man Middle School Mallory, WV | 6.9 |
| Capon Bridge Middle School Capon Bridge, WV | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridge Street Middle School
What grades does Bridge Street Middle School serve?
Bridge Street Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bridge Street Middle School?
Bridge Street Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridge Street Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridge Street Middle School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridge Street Middle School rank in WV?
Bridge Street Middle School ranks #271 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Bridge Street Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridge Street Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bridge Street Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridge Street Middle School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bridge Street Middle School a charter school?
No, Bridge Street Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bridge Street Middle School a Title I school?
No, Bridge Street Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Ohio County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (304) 243-0381
Resources & Links
District
OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,897
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,079
- District Rank
- #8 of 13
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