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Sherrard Middle School

1000 Fairmont Pike, Wheeling, WV, 26003

About Sherrard Middle School

Sherrard Middle School is situated at 1000 Fairmont Pike in a rural area of Wheeling. This public school serves 444 students in grades 6-8. The student–teacher ratio is 13:1. Academic results shows math proficiency at 33% and reading proficiency at 44%. The gender mix is 48% female and 52% male. The school offers a stable and supportive environment for its rural student population. It recently celebrated fifty years of service to the Marshall County community. The building is located in a quiet setting conducive to focused study. Administration focuses on creating a high school transition readiness culture for every grade.The administration is always putting the development of important skills that get students ready for the challenges of a world that is changing quickly at the top of their list. The faculty is also actively looking for new ways to teach that work for different types of learners and take advantage of their unique intellectual strengths. The school is a valuable asset that makes the area more appealing and desirable in the long run by keeping these high standards. Real estate prices in the Sherrard area range from $185,000 to $340,000. Families value the strong sense of community and the individual attention their children receive from faculty. The institution is working toward becoming one of the best middle schools in West Virginia.

Sherrard Middle School Contact Information

Address

1000 Fairmont Pike, Wheeling, WV, 26003

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Phone

(304) 233-3331

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 33%
Reading 44%
State average proficiency is 33% in Math and 44% in Reading.
34
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
444
Total Students
$63879
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 84 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Sherrard Middle School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 94.59%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 1.13%
Black 1.35%
Two+ Races 2.93%
Native Am. 0%
White
94.59%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.13%
Black
1.35%
Two+ Races
2.93%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 444
47.52%
211 Female
52.48%
233 Male

Student Population

444 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

444 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Sherrard Middle School robotics teams successfully competed in the 2026 VEX Robotics regional matches this month. Sherrard Middle School is currently hosting events to mark its 50th anniversary during the 2025-2026 term. Sherrard Middle School cheerleaders are preparing to defend their title as PAC 8 Champions in 2026.

FAQ

Q1. Are there meal programs for students at Sherrard Middle School?

Ans. Following county nutrition standards and meal schedules, Sherrard Middle School serves breakfast and lunch every day.

Q2. How does Sherrard Middle School help students who move in the middle of the year?

Ans. Sherrard Middle School helps students transfer by having meetings with counselors, changing their schedules, and giving them advice on how to make the transition to a new school.

Q3. Does Sherrard Middle School let students use technology?

Ans. Sherrard Middle School gives students access to digital tools that help them learn in class and finish their homework.

Q4. Does Sherrard Middle School follow the safety rules set by the county?

Ans. Sherrard Middle School follows the county's safety rules, which include safe entry procedures and regular emergency drills.

Q5. What is the best way for parents to get in touch with Sherrard Middle School's administrators?

Ans. Parents can get in touch with the people in charge at Sherrard Middle School by calling, emailing, or setting up a meeting.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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