Excellent
#4 of 635 schools in WV
Top 1% in state
Brooke Intermediate School North
Elementary School · Brooke County Schools · Follansbee, WV
A Brooke County Schools elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1098 Jefferson St, Follansbee, WV 26037
- Math 67% vs WV 52% (2025)
- Reading 58% vs WV 48% (2025)
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Brooke Intermediate School North score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2025 WVGSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2018–2025), then recovered 20 points since 2021, reaching 62% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 16 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Brooke Intermediate School North sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average605/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Follansbee), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,713
Median home value
$130,800
Median rent
$623/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
69.4%
Poverty rate
9.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 26037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hills Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–4 | 2.0 mi | 371 | Compare → |
| Wells AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–4 | 2.5 mi | 338 | Compare → |
| Mckinley Stem AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–4 | 2.8 mi | 176 | Compare → |
| East Garfield Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.0 | PK–4 | 3.0 mi | 353 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Brooke County Schools
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #1 of 6
- District spending per student
- $16,381NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Brooke Intermediate School North is listed in BROOKE COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Brooke Intermediate School North
Brooke Intermediate School North is a public elementary school in Follansbee, WV, part of Brooke County Schools, serving approximately 163 students in grades 3rd-4th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #4 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Brooke Intermediate School North
What grades does Brooke Intermediate School North serve?
Brooke Intermediate School North serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.
How many students attend Brooke Intermediate School North?
Brooke Intermediate School North has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooke Intermediate School North?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooke Intermediate School North is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brooke Intermediate School North rank in WV?
Brooke Intermediate School North ranks #4 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Brooke Intermediate School North's MySchoolScout rating?
Brooke Intermediate School North has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Brooke Intermediate School North?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brooke Intermediate School North has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Brooke Intermediate School North a charter school?
No, Brooke Intermediate School North is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brooke Intermediate School North a Title I school?
No, Brooke Intermediate School North is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 163
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Brooke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.7%
- Phone
- (304) 527-2250
- Area population (ZIP 26037)
- 5,727
- Area average commute
- 20.9 min
- Area median age
- 50.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 26037; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025, multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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