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Brooke County

West Virginia · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 2,479 students, in a county of 21,805 residents.

Schools
7
1 districts
Enrollment
2,479
NCES CCD
Median income
$54,316
Below West Virginia avg
Free/reduced lunch
-0.2%
Above West Virginia avg
Elementary
4
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
BROOKE COUNTY SCHOOLS
2,479 students · 1 district in Brooke County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Brooke County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
93%
Hispanic
1%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
94%
Hispanic
0%
Black
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
23.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.3%
civilian labor
Median age
47
17.2% under 18

All schools (7)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
BROOKE HIGH SCHOOLWellsburgHigh09-121,033·
BROOKE MIDDLE SCHOOLWellsburgMiddle05-08693·
BROOKE PRIMARY SCHOOL NORTHFollansbeeElementaryKG-02251·
BROOKE PRIMARY SCHOOL SOUTHWellsburgElementaryKG-02228·
BROOKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL NORTHFollansbeeElementary03-04167·
BROOKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL SOUTHWellsburgElementary03-04107·
THE BRUIN BRIDGEWellsburgNot reportedM -M ··

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Brooke County?
Brooke County, West Virginia has 7 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,479 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Brooke County?
The county's public school system includes 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Brooke County?
BROOKE COUNTY SCHOOLS is the largest school district in Brooke County, serving approximately 2,479 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Brooke County?
Brooke County, West Virginia has a population of approximately 21,805, with a median age of 47. About 17.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Brooke County?
Median household income in Brooke County is $54,316, below the West Virginia average of $56,023. About 8.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Brooke County?
Approximately 23.4% of adults 25 and older in Brooke County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Brooke County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -0.2% of students in Brooke County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the West Virginia county average of -0.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Brooke County schools?
Across Brooke County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Brooke County?
Brooke County residents are approximately 93% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Brooke County is owner-occupied?
Brooke County has about 10,691 housing units, of which roughly 74.6% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data