Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School

Rt. 6 Box 303, Buckhannon, WV 26201 | (304) 472-1520
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 825
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: Rt. 6 Box 303, Buckhannon, WV 26201
School District Details
  • Upshur County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,461
  • Graduation Rate: 79.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.3
  • Enrolled Students: 3,825

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 825
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 67.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 418 (50.7%)
  • Females: 407 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 94 (11.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 351 (42.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 445 (53.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black101.2%
Asian--
Hispanic81.0%
White80697.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade27633.5%
7th Grade26031.5%
8th Grade28935.0%
Source: WV Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on September 05, 2007
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My brother and I were the only black kids in this school at the time. I am a Marine Corps officer and my brother has become a rock star.

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