Upshur County School District

102 SMITHFIELD STREET, BUCKHANNON, WV Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

3,754

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

27%

Percent Proficient - Math

37%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

9,713

households

23,215

Total Population

$119,000

Average House Value

$699

Average Housing Rent

$40,322

Average Household Income

92.60%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Upshur County School District is a public school district serving Upshur county area, West Virginia. For academic year 2020-2021, 10 schools served 3,754 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 10 schools. A total of 259 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1.

According to the West Virginia state assessment result, 27% of students are proficient in Math learning and 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(304)472-5480 102 SMITHFIELD STREET, BUCKHANNON, WV

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

MELINDA STEWART

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

DEBRA HARRISON

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

DEBRA HARRISON

email phone

Schools in Upshur County School District

In Upshur County School District, 10 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

French Creek Elementary View

238 Students

15 Students per teacher

Hodgesville Elementary View

187 Students

17 Students per teacher

Rock Cave Elementary View

123 Students

14 Students per teacher

Tennerton Elementary View

295 Students

20 Students per teacher

Washington District Elementary View

124 Students

16 Students per teacher

View More Elementary

B-u Middle School View

850 Students

14 Students per teacher

Buckhannon Upshur High School View

1,066 Students

14 Students per teacher

Fred W Eberle Tech Center View

Best Colleges in West Virginia

Potomac State College of West Virginia University VIEW

Keyser, WV

$12,624 ($5,040) Tuition & Fees

West Virginia University VIEW

Morgantown, WV

$27,360 ($9,648) Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

Shepherd University VIEW

Shepherdstown, WV

$19,082 ($8,642) Tuition & Fees

1,060 SAT Score

West Liberty University VIEW

West Liberty, WV

$17,116 ($8,732) Tuition & Fees

995 SAT Score

Marshall University VIEW

Huntington, WV

$20,294 ($8,942) Tuition & Fees

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West Virginia Wesleyan College VIEW

Buckhannon, WV

$33,494 Tuition & Fees

1,040 SAT Score

Bethany College VIEW

Bethany, WV

$34,816 Tuition & Fees

Wheeling University VIEW

Wheeling, WV

$29,475 Tuition & Fees

University of Charleston VIEW

Charleston, WV

$32,842 Tuition & Fees

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Martinsburg College VIEW

Martinsburg, WV

$11,091 Tuition & Fees

BridgeValley Community & Technical College VIEW

South Charleston, WV

$11,748 ($5,282) Tuition & Fees

New River Community and Technical College VIEW

Beaver, WV

$8,140 ($5,158) Tuition & Fees

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College VIEW

Martinsburg, WV

$7,848 ($4,344) Tuition & Fees

Mountwest Community and Technical College VIEW

Huntington, WV

$12,004 ($4,818) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 3,754 students are attending Upshur County School District. By gender, there are 1,904 (50.7%) and 1,855 (49.4%) female students at Upshur County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 3,638 White (96.9%), 26 Black (0.7%), and5 Asian (0.1%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 1.3%	50	25	25
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	3	1	2
Asian 0.1%	5	4	1
Black 0.7%	26	12	14
White 96.8%	3,638	1,843	1,795
Two or More Races 1.0%	37	19	18
Total	3,759	1,904	1,855

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	8	5	3
Total	8	5	3

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	7	3	4
Black	6	3	3
White	543	337	206
Two or More Races	7	5	2
Total	563	348	215

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 27%	27%	40-44%	35-39%	30-34%	15-19%	26%	15-19%	15-19%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 30%	21-39%	*	≥50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Black students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	n/a%	*	*	n/a%
White students 27%	27%	40-44%	35-39%	30-34%	10-14%	25-29%	15-19%	15-19%
Two or More Races 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	*	*	*	n/a%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 5%	≤5%	11-19%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤20%
Economically disadvantaged students 18%	18%	30-34%	25-29%	15-19%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%	6-9%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	n/a%	n/a%	*	n/a%
Female students 24%	24%	35-39%	25-29%	35-39%	15-19%	20-24%	15-19%	10-14%
Male students 29%	29%	45-49%	40-44%	30-34%	15-19%	30-34%	10-14%	20-24%
Homeless enrolled students 27%	25-29%	30-39%	20-29%	20-29%	*	*	<50%	<50%
Migrant students a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	n/a%	*	*
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Two or More Races 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Migrant students a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	n/a%	*	*	*	*
Homeless enrolled students 27%	25-29%	<50%	*	*	11-19%	30-39%	30-39%
White students 37%	37%	20-24%	35-39%	30-34%	30-34%	40-44%	35-39%
All students 37%	37%	20-24%	38%	30-34%	30-34%	40-44%	35-39%
Black students 50%	<50%	*	*	n/a%	*	*	*
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	n/a%	n/a%	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 27%	27%	15-19%	25-29%	25-29%	20-24%	30-34%	25-29%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 8%	6-9%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%
Female students 42%	42%	25-29%	45-49%	40-44%	40-44%	40-44%	40-44%
Hispanic students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	<50%	≥50%	*
Male students 32%	32%	15-19%	30-34%	25-29%	25-29%	40-44%	35-39%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 104 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 221 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Upshur County School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	104	10%
Advanced Placement Math	16	2%
Advanced Placement Science	18	2%
Advanced Placement Other programs	92	9%
SAT/ACT Participation	221	21%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 259 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Upshur County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 98.1% of teachers are certified. 92.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	259	Students per teacher: 14 to 1
Teachers who are certified	254	98.1%
Teachers who are not certified	5	1.9%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	13	5.0%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	6	2.3%
School counselors	28	Students per counselor: 134 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	3	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	59	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-