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BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Rural: Fringe

Reported Enrollment

1,196

students

District

UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS

County Context Score

57/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

270 B-U DRIVE, BUCKHANNON, WV, 26201

School District

UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS

NCES Identifiers

School ID
540147001078
District ID
5401470

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,196 students

School Setting

Rural: Fringe

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Upshur County has 10 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 10 schools. Similar-school links show 0 peer records when available.

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What BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS, Upshur County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS.

School scale

1,196 students

BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL reports 1,196 students, but there are no same-level county peers with enrollment data in the current build.

County peer set

1 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 1,196 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

10 district schools

UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS lists 7 primary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

7

Middle

1

High

1

Other

1

Nearby context inside UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS

BUCKHANNON ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 519 studentsListed
FRENCH CREEK ELEMENTARYPK–5 · Primary · 228 studentsListed
HODGESVILLE ELEMENTARYPK–5 · Primary · 178 studentsListed
ROCK CAVE ELEMENTARYPK–5 · Primary · 135 studentsListed
TENNERTON ELEMENTARYPK–5 · Primary · 336 studentsListed
UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 264 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL with nearby schools?

BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL should be compared with 1 high school in Upshur County, plus other schools in UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL?

Before using BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS.

Part of UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS

BUCKHANNON UPSHUR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 10 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 3,776 students across 9 schools.

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Schools in District

10

Reported Enrollment

3,776

9 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • B-U MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • FRENCH CREEK ELEMENTARYPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • HODGESVILLE ELEMENTARYPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • ROCK CAVE ELEMENTARYPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • TENNERTON ELEMENTARYPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • WASHINGTON DISTRICT ELEMENTARYPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • FRED W EBERLE TECH CENTERGrades not available · OtherListed only
  • UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • BUCKHANNON ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only

Upshur County Schools

County Context Score

57/100

County-level composite across 10 public schools

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor