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Schools in Rock Cave

Rock Cave’s public schools

Upshur County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Rock Cave. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/3schools above West Virginia’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in West Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
31%
2021–22
Math proficiency
23%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.0K
▼ 17% vs WV $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.2
WV 13.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
1,898 students on the public path
In brief

Rock Cave’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Rock Cave’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s 591 public schools. Rock Cave Elementary places highest (better than 34%); B-U Middle School lowest (2%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Rock Cave, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Rock Cave ElementaryUpshur County School DistrictC
6–8B-U Middle Schoolin BuckhannonD−
9–12Buckhannon Upshur High Schoolin BuckhannonC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Upshur County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Upshur County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 9 schools · 3,385 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 15.2 per teacher (WV 13.5)
$13,037WV $15,637 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading31%
State average 41.3% · 1839 students tested
Math23%
State average 32.2% · 1836 students tested

Rock Cave vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the West Virginia towns that share Rock Cave’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Rock Cave—Upshur County

Every school in Rock Cave

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with West Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Rock Caveby address
Rock Cave Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C
112 students12:1Rate it →
Also serving Rock Cavein other towns
B-U Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Buckhannon
D−
718 students15:1Rate it →
Buckhannon Upshur High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Buckhannon
C
1,068 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Rock Cave’s schools

Are Rock Cave’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Rock Cave. Upshur County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Rock Cave. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Rock Cave in?

Upshur County School District.

Where do Rock Cave kids go to high school?

Buckhannon Upshur High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.