B-U Middle School

553 Route 20 South Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201

FSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
718
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Upshur County Schools
Upshur County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 109 West Virginia middle schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
8thpercentile
Equity15% of low-income students proficient
6thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
55thpercentile
Class size15.1 students per teacher
17thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other West Virginia middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About B-U Middle School

B-U Middle School is a public middle school in Buckhannon, West Virginia, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Upshur County Schools. The school is located in a remote town in Upshur County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 718 students were enrolled, with about 15.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical West Virginia middle school (13.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 109 West Virginia middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

553 Route 20 South Rd
Buckhannon, WV 26201
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
718 students
Students per teacher
15.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Upshur County Schools
County
Upshur County
NCES school ID
540147001077

Schools near B-U Middle School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.