Braxton County Middle School

Braxton County Middle School is one of the reasonably sized middle schools in Sutton, West Virginia, part of Braxton County Schools, with 376 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Within Braxton County Schools, which oversees 8 schools and 1,596 students, Braxton County Middle School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Braxton County Middle School records that nearly all students (97%) are White. The remainder consists of 2% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Braxton County Middle School higher than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Braxton County indicate the typical household earns roughly $50,331 per year, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Across Braxton County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,596 students), Braxton County Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Braxton County High School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Braxton County Middle School operates from a low-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Braxton County Middle School has expanded 31%, going from 287 students in 2018 to 376 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

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