Peterstown Middle School

Set in Peterstown, West Virginia, Peterstown Middle School is a close-knit 6-8 campus, overseen by Monroe County Schools. It caters to 275 students across grades 5 through 8. That puts it 36% below the typical public school in West Virginia, which averages around 429 students.

Within Monroe County Schools, which oversees 4 schools and 1,611 students, Peterstown Middle School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Peterstown Middle School records that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Compared to Monroe County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.3:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Monroe County shows the typical household earns roughly $56,750 per year, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Peterstown Middle School is one of 5 public schools in Monroe County (combined enrollment of about 1,611 students).

Peterstown Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Peterstown Middle School operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Peterstown Middle School's enrollment has fell 5% since 2018, when it stood at 288 (now 275).

On allk12, the feed for Peterstown Middle School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.