Linsly School
60 Knox Lane, Wheeling, WV, 26003-0260 - View a map of this school Map
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Founded in 1814, the Linsly School is a day and boarding school for students in grades 5 through 12. We offer a college preparatory curriculum that combines the traditional values of hard work, respect, honor, honesty, and self-discipline within a challenging academic program designed to unlock the potential of each student. The community and family-like atmosphere at Linsly helps students grow and develop under the guidance of faculty members who know them by name and care about their future. Linsly is a place where life-long friendships between students and faculty are formed. Student uniforms are not to encourage conformity, but to ensure that students are known for their unique ideas and abilities. We are a school where long-forgotten traditional values live on in our everyday curriculum. The Linsly School offers a traditional college preparatory program where academic excellence and character development are emphasized in every facet of student life. ...read more  

School Overview:
Linsly School
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools
State or regional independent school association
The Association of Boarding Schools
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 5 - 12
County Ohio County, WV
Student Body
Total Students 425 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( WV ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 8% 5%
Students by Grade
Grade 5 - 18 students
Grade 6 - 41 students
Grade 7 - 44 students
Grade 8 - 43 students
Grade 9 - 66 students
Grade 10 - 69 students
Grade 11 - 71 students
Grade 12 - 48 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 39 teachers
This School ( WV ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 1:8
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
 
School Notes:
  • Founded in 1814, the Linsly School is a day and boarding school for students in grades 5 through 12. We offer a college preparatory curriculum that combines the traditional values of hard work, respect, honor, honesty, and self-discipline within a challenging academic program designed to unlock the potential of each student. The community and family-like atmosphere at Linsly helps students grow and develop under the guidance of faculty members who know them by name and care about their future. Linsly is a place where life-long friendships between students and faculty are formed. Student uniforms are not to encourage conformity, but to ensure that students are known for their unique ideas and abilities. We are a school where long-forgotten traditional values live on in our everyday curriculum. The Linsly School offers a traditional college preparatory program where academic excellence and character development are emphasized in every facet of student life.
  • Profile last updated: 02/09/2007
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code ( 26003 )
School Zip ( 26003 ) ( WV ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 46,413 people 1,806,740 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 28% 14%
Population Average Age 41 years old 39 years old
Average Household Size 2.3 persons 2.1 persons
Median Household Income $31,141 $30,629
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 60 years old 47 years old
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Zipcode (26003)



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% Owning / % Renting 69% / 31% 68% / 32%
 
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1. Mt De Chantal Visitation Academy - 162 students - view location
2. Abundant Life Christian School - 6 students - view location
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