B-U Middle School vs Washington District Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Virginia, United States, 6.3 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
Washington District Elementary
Buckhannon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
113 students
| Measure | B-U Middle School Buckhannon, West Virginia | Washington District Elementary Buckhannon, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #109 of 110 | #123 of 390 |
| National rank | #13179 of 15,369 | #17472 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 718 | 113 |
| Enrollment | 718 | 113 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 54.5% |
| city | Buckhannon | Buckhannon |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington District Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.1 vs 23.2).
- •Washington District Elementary does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 19%).
- •Washington District Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.3).
- •B-U Middle School is the larger school with 718 students compared with 113.
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 Washington District Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Washington District Elementary ranks higher (61.1 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 Washington District Elementary?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Buckhannon and Buckhannon in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
B-U Middle School: 718. Washington District Elementary: 113. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do B-U Middle School and Washington District Elementary rank in West Virginia?
B-U Middle School is 109th of 110 and Washington District Elementary is 123rd of 390 among middle schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).