B-U Middle School vs Buckhannon Academy Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Virginia, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
B-U Middle School
Buckhannon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
718 students
Buckhannon Academy Elementary School
Buckhannon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students
| Measure | B-U Middle School Buckhannon, West Virginia | Buckhannon Academy Elementary School Buckhannon, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #109 of 110 | #298 of 390 |
| National rank | #13179 of 15,369 | #31856 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 718 | 487 |
| Enrollment | 718 | 487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 37% |
| city | Buckhannon | Buckhannon |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buckhannon Academy Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.1 vs 23.2).
- •Buckhannon Academy Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 19%).
- •Buckhannon Academy Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.3).
- •B-U Middle School is the larger school with 718 students compared with 487.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is B-U Middle School better than Buckhannon Academy Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Buckhannon Academy Elementary School ranks higher (40.1 vs 23.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are B-U Middle School and Buckhannon Academy Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Buckhannon and Buckhannon in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
B-U Middle School: 718. Buckhannon Academy Elementary School: 487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do B-U Middle School and Buckhannon Academy Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
B-U Middle School is 109th of 110 and Buckhannon Academy Elementary School is 298th of 390 among middle schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).