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Upshur County Schools School District

102 Smithfield Street
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,196 students in Upshur County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in West Virginia.
Public High School in Upshur County School School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Upshur County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Buckhannon Upshur High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 11% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
10 Schools
140 Schools
# Students
3,776 Students
81,785 Students
# Teachers
244 Teachers
5,238 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Upshur 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 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#53 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Upshur County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Upshur County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Upshur County Schools  School District 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.
19%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Upshur County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
91%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Upshur County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.06
0.21
# American Indian Students
2 Students
74 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
616 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
1,944 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
31 Students
3,490 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,654 Students
72,759 Students
% White Students
97%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
39 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
2,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
195
259
# Students in K Grade:
254
184
# Students in 1st Grade:
255
102
# Students in 2nd Grade:
266
85
# Students in 3rd Grade:
255
134
# Students in 4th Grade:
282
128
# Students in 5th Grade:
270
195
# Students in 6th Grade:
245
841
# Students in 7th Grade:
269
1,545
# Students in 8th Grade:
289
1,621
# Students in 9th Grade:
266
21,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
322
20,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
325
17,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
283
17,445
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,032 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,959 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Upshur County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$49 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart displays total spending of Upshur County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,032
$15,635
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Upshur County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,959
$14,827
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Upshur County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Upshur County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buckhannon Upshur High School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
270 B-u Drive
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 472-3720
Grades: 9-12
| 1,196 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,776 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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