The Bruin Bridge

The Wellsburg Bridge is a tied-arch bridge that crosses the Ohio River and connects Brooke County, West Virginia and Jefferson County, Ohio. The grand opening celebration was on September 20, 2023, and the bridge opened to motorists the following morning. The project cost $131 million.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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13:1
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What grades does The Bruin Bridge offer ?
The Bruin Bridge offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is The Bruin Bridge part of?
The Bruin Bridge is part of Brooke County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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