Braxton County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 383 students in Braxton County Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in West Virginia.
Public Middle School in Braxton County School School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the West Virginia public middle school average of 10% (majority Black).
Braxton County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.19
# American Indian Students
2 Students
68 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
392 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
n/a
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
1,430 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
1 Student
2,732 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
1,679 Students
68,389 Students
% White Students
97%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
28 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
2,890 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
130
1,469
# Students in K Grade:
96
1,583
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
1,517
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
1,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
1,363
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
1,570
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
4,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
17,653
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
19,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
154
2,064
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
1,907
# Students in 11th Grade:
116
1,711
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
1,658
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,344 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,211 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,726 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in WV)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
