Gauley Bridge High School serves 224 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
224 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
2%
Black
n/a
4%
White
99%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Gauley Bridge High School?
224 students attend Gauley Bridge High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Gauley Bridge High School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Gauley Bridge High School offer ?
Gauley Bridge High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Gauley Bridge High School part of?
Gauley Bridge High School is part of Fayette County Schools School District.
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