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Braxton County Middle School

100 Carter Braxton Drive
Sutton, WV 26601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 383 students in grades 6-8, Braxton County Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 383 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Bottom 50% in WV
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Braxton County Middle School's student population of 383 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
383 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Braxton County Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Braxton County Middle School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#594 out of 627 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Braxton County Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Braxton County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Braxton County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Braxton County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Braxton County Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
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Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Braxton County Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Braxton County Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Braxton County Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
97%
89%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Braxton County Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Braxton County Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Braxton County Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in West Virginia.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Braxton County Middle School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Braxton County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Braxton County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Braxton County Middle School's ranking?
Braxton County Middle School is ranked #594 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Braxton County Middle School?
383 students attend Braxton County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Braxton County Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Braxton County Middle School?
Braxton County Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Braxton County Middle School offer ?
Braxton County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Braxton County Middle School part of?
Braxton County Middle School is part of Braxton County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 383 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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