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Buckhannon Upshur High School

270 Bu Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,068
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.9 : 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 high schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
4thpercentile
Equity15% of low-income students proficient
5thpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
33rdpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
35thpercentile
College readinessAt least 10% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
35thpercentile
Class size16.9 students per teacher
22ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other West Virginia high 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 Buckhannon Upshur High School

Buckhannon Upshur High School is a public high school in Buckhannon, West Virginia, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Upshur County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Upshur County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,068 students were enrolled, with about 16.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical West Virginia high school (14.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 109 West Virginia high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

270 Bu Dr
Buckhannon, WV 26201
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,068 students
Students per teacher
16.9 to 1
AP courses offered
18
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Upshur County Schools
County
Upshur County
NCES school ID
540147001078

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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.