Bruceton School

70 Morgantown Street
Bruceton Mills, WV 26525
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 621 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bruceton School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 621 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : Top 50% in WV
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bruceton School's student population of 621 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
621 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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School Rankings

Bruceton School ranks within the top 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bruceton School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#262 out of 627 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bruceton School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bruceton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bruceton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bruceton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bruceton School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bruceton School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bruceton School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
White
99%
89%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bruceton School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bruceton School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in West Virginia.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Bruceton School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bruceton School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bruceton School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bruceton School's ranking?
Bruceton School is ranked #262 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Bruceton School often compared to?
Bruceton Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kingwood Elementary School, Terra Alta/east Preston School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Bruceton School?
621 students attend Bruceton School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Bruceton School students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bruceton School?
Bruceton School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bruceton School offer ?
Bruceton School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bruceton School part of?
Bruceton School is part of Preston County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 621 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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