Wheeling Country Day School
School Notes Overview:
Wheeling Country Day School is an independent private school that was founded in 1929 by Mrs. Margaret L. Holloway. Set in the Woodsdale section of Wheeling and spanning over 6 acres, it serves a student population of boys and girls from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds. One of it's more unique features is its predominently outdoor setting filled with courtyards, walkways and open fields-perfect places for children to explore the world around them. It is the mission of Wheeling Country Day School to provide an educational environment which fosters a lifelong love of learning, a sense of independence and resourcefulness, and the fulfillment of intellectual potential, while helping children become respectful, responsible citizens. ...
School Overview:
Wheeling Country Day School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Association of Independent Schools | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 4 | |
| County | Ohio County, WV | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 112 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(WV) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 8% | 8% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 24 students | ||
| Kind - 20 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 11 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers | |
This School |
(WV) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 171 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Wheeling Country Day School is an independent private school that was founded in 1929 by Mrs. Margaret L. Holloway. Set in the Woodsdale section of Wheeling and spanning over 6 acres, it serves a student population of boys and girls from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds. One of it's more unique features is its predominently outdoor setting filled with courtyards, walkways and open fields-perfect places for children to explore the world around them. It is the mission of Wheeling Country Day School to provide an educational environment which fosters a lifelong love of learning, a sense of independence and resourcefulness, and the fulfillment of intellectual potential, while helping children become respectful, responsible citizens.
- Profile last updated: 02/23/2009
In the News:
- 7 More Schools In Ohio County to Get Swine Flu Clinics (The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 05:10:37 am
WHEELING - Swine flu vaccination clinics are slated for students at seven more schools in Ohio County. Students of Linsly, St. Michael School and Wheeling Country Day School can receive the vaccination from 3:30-8 p.m. Nov. 4 at Linsly's Stifel Field House. - Wheeling-Ohio County H1N1 Vaccination Clinics (WTRF Wheeling)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 08:41:49 pm
Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department has announced two additional H1N1 (Swine Flu) vaccination clinics. - Ohio County HINI Clinic Locations (WTRF Wheeling)
posted on October 1, 2009 at 08:41:38 pm
Tentative vaccination sites are announced. - WNBA Star Battle Back in Wheeling (WTRF Wheeling)
posted on September 29, 2009 at 07:41:48 pm
The New York Liberty forward was at Country Day School. - Camp Explores Japan (The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register)
posted on June 23, 2009 at 04:08:15 am
At first glance, watching a Godzilla movie and dressing up in a kimono may not seem like educational activities, but these and other activities are being used to appeal to children ages 6-10 during week-long Japanese Culture and Language camps at Wheeling Country Day School.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (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 | 61 years old | 47 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (26003) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 69% / 31% | 68% / 32% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St Michael Parish School - 376 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Windhover Montessori School - 23 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Wheeling Catholic Elementary School - 74 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
- St. Mary Central School - 132 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Martins Ferry Christian School - 68 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Wheeling, Ohio County, Zip 26003
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