Best Public High Schools in Buckhannon, WV (2025-26)

Best Buckhannon Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,120 students in Buckhannon, WV.

The top ranked public high school in Buckhannon, WV is Buckhannon Upshur High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Buckhannon, WV public high schools have an score of 15% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Buckhannon have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public high schools.

Buckhannon, WV public high school have a of 92%, which is equal to the West Virginia average of 92%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Buckhannon Upshur High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Buckhannon, WV (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Buckhannon Upshur High School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 32%)
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Bottom 50%

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270 Bu Dr
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 472-3720

Gr: 9-12 | 1,120 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: n/an/a

Fred W Eberle Tech Center

Vocational School

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208 Morton Ave
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 472-1259

Gr: 10-12

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Buckhannon, West Virginia

Buckhannon, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Academy Primary (Closed 2009)

2 College Ave
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 472-3310

Gr: PK-2 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Buis Intermediate (Closed 2009)

18 College Ave.
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 304-5813

Gr: 3-5 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Central Elementary School (Closed 2006)

5 Baxter St
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 472-2401

Gr: 3-5 | 53 students Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Buckhannon, WV?

The top ranked public high schools in Buckhannon, WV include Buckhannon Upshur High School.

How many public high schools are located in Buckhannon?

2 public high schools are located in Buckhannon.

What is the racial composition of students in Buckhannon?

Buckhannon public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).