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#393 of 635 schools in WV
Brooke Intermediate School South
Elementary School · BROOKE COUNTY SCHOOLS
1305 Washington Pike, Wellsburg, WV 26070
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
3rd – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#393 of 635
In Wellsburg
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
BROOKE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Equity
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Brooke Intermediate School South
Elementary School in Wellsburg · grades 3rd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Brooke Intermediate School South
Brooke Intermediate School South is a public elementary school in Wellsburg, WV, part of BROOKE COUNTY SCHOOLS. Brooke Intermediate School South serves approximately 92 students, and covers grades 3rd-4th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Brooke Intermediate School South has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #393 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Brooke Intermediate School South show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- WV avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 92 students, Brooke Intermediate School South is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.4:1 students to teachers, Brooke Intermediate School South sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Brooke Intermediate School South sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Brooke Intermediate School South — Students at Brooke Intermediate School South score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 16 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: 3.3/10.
How Brooke Intermediate School South Compares
See how Brooke Intermediate School South performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1305 Washington Pike, Wellsburg, WV 26070
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brooke Intermediate School South may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brooke Intermediate School North (rated 9.4/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Follansbee), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Garfield Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Steubenville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Weirton Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Weirton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wellsburg, see our Wellsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wellsburg | 0.2 mi | — |
| Brooke High School Wellsburg | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Brooke Middle School Wellsburg | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Brooke Primary School North Follansbee | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Brooke Primary School South Wellsburg | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Brooke Intermediate School North Follansbee | 5.0 mi | 9.4 |
| Buckeye North Elementary School Brilliant | 5.1 mi | 7.8 |
| CORNERSTONE MENNONITE SCHOOL Burgettstown | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Hills Elementary School Mingo Junction | 6.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 Mingo Junction | 6.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 Mingo Junction | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Steubenville High School Steubenville | 7.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Wells Academy Steubenville | 7.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Avella Area JSHS Avella | 6.3 mi | 6.6 |
| West Liberty Elementary School West Liberty | 7.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Avella El Center Avella | 6.3 mi | 5.4 |
| East Garfield Elementary School Steubenville | 7.9 mi | 9.0 |
| McKinley STEM Academy Steubenville | 7.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Weirton Elementary Weirton | 9.4 mi | 8.7 |
| ST PAULS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weirton | 9.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,729
Median Home Value
$126,900
Median Rent
$552/mo
Population
7,951
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
48.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI Saint Albans, WV | 5.8 |
| NORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Parkersburg, WV | 5.9 |
| Confidence Elementary Liberty, WV | 6.0 |
| ROCKY KNOLL SCHOOL Martinsburg, WV | 6.0 |
| ST PAULS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weirton, WV | 5.6 |
| Junior Elementary Junior, WV | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brooke Intermediate School South
What grades does Brooke Intermediate School South serve?
Brooke Intermediate School South serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.
How many students attend Brooke Intermediate School South?
Brooke Intermediate School South has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooke Intermediate School South?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooke Intermediate School South is 8.4:1. 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 South rank in WV?
Brooke Intermediate School South ranks #393 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Brooke Intermediate School South's MySchoolScout rating?
Brooke Intermediate School South has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Brooke Intermediate School South?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brooke Intermediate School South has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Brooke Intermediate School South a charter school?
No, Brooke Intermediate School South is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brooke Intermediate School South a Title I school?
No, Brooke Intermediate School South is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 92
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Brooke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.0%
- Phone
- (304) 737-1760
Resources & Links
District
BROOKE COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 2,338
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,381
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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