B-U Middle School

Virtual

Regular School · Buckhannon, WV

B-U Middle School is a regular school school in Buckhannon, West Virginia, serving grades 06–08 with 718 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.1:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

718

Teachers (FTE)

47.6

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.1:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	694	97%
Hispanic/Latino	10	1%
Two or more races	8	1%
Black or African American	4	1%
Asian	2	0%
Total enrollment	718	359M / 359F

English Language Learners: 3 (0% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	11.0% -15.6pp	26.6%	724
Reading Proficiency	22.0% -18.6pp	40.6%	716
Science Proficiency	12.0%	—	259

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.33 grade levels

Math

-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

18 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

106

14.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

5.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	718	100%

Contact & Location

553 Route 20 South Rd

Buckhannon, WV 26201

Phone: (304)472-1520

http://bums.upshurschools.com/

District

UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,691

District enrollment: 3,776

Other Schools in District

Buckhannon Academy Elementary School Elementary
French Creek Elementary Elementary
Hodgesville Elementary Elementary
Rock Cave Elementary Elementary
Tennerton Elementary Elementary
Union Elementary School Elementary
Washington District Elementary Elementary
Buckhannon Upshur High School High

View all 9 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 26201) → CensusDepth.com
West Virginia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
West Virginia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

540147001077

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD