Bruceton School

Preston County Schools
70 Morgantown Street
Bruceton Mills, WV 26425
603 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Bruceton School, located in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, serves as a vital educational anchor for the Preston County School District. As a PK-8 institution, it provides a comprehensive academic foundation for children throughout their formative years, emphasizing a small-town, community-oriented atmosphere. The school is centrally located on Morgantown Street, positioning it as a primary hub for families in the surrounding rural area.

The school is known for fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from a consistent educational progression from early childhood through middle school. By serving the community of Bruceton Mills, the school plays an essential role in local student development, focusing on core academic subjects while preparing its eighth-grade students for the transition to the regional high school. Its location allows for strong community engagement and a personalized approach to learning typical of smaller, dedicated public schools in West Virginia.
603
Total Students
38.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    596 (98.8%)
  • Two or More
    5 (0.8%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.2%)
  • Black
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Preston County Schools
Phone: (304)379-2593
Website: http://prestoncountyschoolswv.sites.thrillshare.com/o/bruceton
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 603
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.9
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
Pre-Kindergarten 52
Kindergarten 60
Grade 1 50
Grade 2 63
Grade 3 76
Grade 4 64
Grade 5 54
Grade 6 66
Grade 7 58
Grade 8 60
Gender Ratio