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Braxton County High School

📍 Sutton, West Virginia Public

481
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
12.3:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
9–12
🎓 Grade Levels
4 active grades
39.0
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Braxton County High School, a high public school serving grades 9–12 in Sutton, West Virginia, with 481 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Sutton, West Virginia, Braxton County High School is a regular public school serving students from grades 9–12. The school operates within the Braxton County Schools in Braxton County. With a current reported enrollment of 481 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Braxton County High School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 39.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Sutton, the student body at Braxton County High School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (96%), Two or more races (3.1%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

481 Students reported
White 96%
462 enrolled students
Two or more races 3.1%
15 enrolled students
Black / African American 0.6%
3 enrolled students
Hispanic 0.2%
1 enrolled students
Asian 0%
0 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 0%
0 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 481
👦 Male 49.7% (239) 👧 Female 50.3% (242)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

4 Grade Levels
120
9
137
10 ★ top
120
11
104
12

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School facts

Address 200 Jerry Burton Dr, Sutton, WV 26601
Phone (304) 765-7331
School district Braxton County Schools
County Braxton County
Grades 9–12
Students 481 students
Student–teacher ratio 12.3:1
Full-time teachers 39.0
Community type Rural: Remote
Level High
Type Public
Virtual Supplemental Virtual
Coordinates 38.69590, -80.66707
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NCES school ID 540012000061
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

200 Jerry Burton Dr

Sutton, WV 26601 Braxton County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Braxton County High School? +
Braxton County High School serves students in grades 9–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with West Virginia state educational standards.
How many students attend Braxton County High School? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Braxton County High School has a total reported enrollment of 481 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Braxton County High School? +
The student-teacher ratio at Braxton County High School is 12.3:1, supported by approximately 39.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Braxton County High School a public or private school? +
Braxton County High School is a traditional public school located in Sutton, West Virginia under the administration of the Braxton County Schools.
Where is Braxton County High School located? +
Braxton County High School is located at 200 Jerry Burton Dr, Sutton, WV 26601. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (304) 765-7331 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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