B-U Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Buckhannon, West Virginia 26201 · Upshur County Schools
#109 of 110 middle schools in West Virginia
#13179 of 15,369 nationally
About B-U Middle School
B-U Middle School is a public middle located in Buckhannon, in the Upshur County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 718 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 109th of 110 ranked middle schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (46th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 718.
There are 7 schools in Buckhannon; B-U Middle School ranks 5th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)19%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for B-U Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 718
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near B-U Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Tennerton Elementary
Buckhannon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students · 993 m away
Buckhannon Academy Elementary School
Buckhannon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students · 1.8 km away
Buckhannon Upshur High School
Buckhannon · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,068 students · 2.4 km away
Union Elementary School
Buckhannon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students · 5.5 km away
Washington District Elementary
Buckhannon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
113 students · 6.3 km away
French Creek Elementary
French Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
205 students · 10 km away
Hodgesville Elementary
Buckhannon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
151 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Barboursville Middle School
Barboursville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
697 students
John Adams Middle School
Charleston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
740 students
Eastern Greenbrier Middle School
Ronceverte · Public middle · Grades 6–8
685 students
Hedgesville Middle School
Hedgesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
776 students
South Middle School
Morgantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
784 students
Musselman Middle School
Bunker Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
651 students
Frequently asked questions
Is B-U Middle School a good school?
B-U Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 23.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #109 of 110 in West Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does B-U Middle School rank in West Virginia?
B-U Middle School ranks #109 of 110 middle schools in West Virginia and #13179 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend B-U Middle School?
B-U Middle School had 718 students in 2025.
Is B-U Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
B-U Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near B-U Middle School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of B-U Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.