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Braxton County Schools Schools
Braxton County Schools is a public school district in West Virginia, based in Braxton County (Sutton). SchoolGrade grades 8 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Braxton County Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Braxton County Schools
8 of 8 schools in Braxton County Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 4D: 3F: 1
Best schools in Braxton County Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C Frametown Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Davis Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Sutton Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C- Braxton County High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- D Braxton County Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Little Birch Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Flatwoods Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- F Burnsville Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Braxton County Schools
High schools (1)
- C- Braxton County High School, Sutton
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D Braxton County Middle School, Sutton
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- F Burnsville Elementary School, Burnsville
- C- Davis Elementary School, Gassaway
- D- Flatwoods Elementary School, Flatwoods
- C Frametown Elementary School, Frametown
- D Little Birch Elementary School, Sutton
- C- Sutton Elementary School, Sutton
Where Braxton County Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (5)
- Sutton (4)
- Burnsville (1)
- Flatwoods (1)
- Frametown (1)
- Gassaway (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in West Virginia
- County: Braxton County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,684 students with 126 full-time-equivalent teachers and 262 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5400120
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Webster County Schools (4 schools, 21 mi)
- Calhoun County Schools (3 schools, 23 mi)
- Lewis County Schools (6 schools, 24 mi)
- Clay County Schools (6 schools, 25 mi)
- Nicholas County Schools (13 schools, 28 mi)
- Upshur County Schools (9 schools, 30 mi)
- Roane County Schools (5 schools, 34 mi)
- Ritchie County Schools (5 schools, 38 mi)
Questions about Braxton County Schools
How many schools are in Braxton County Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in Braxton County Schools, across 5 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Braxton County Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Sutton, Burnsville, Flatwoods, Frametown, Gassaway.
How good are the schools in Braxton County Schools?
Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 22.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 23.6%. 63% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Braxton County Schools?
1,684 students were enrolled in Braxton County Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Braxton County Schools?
Braxton County Schools is in West Virginia, based in Braxton County, with its district office in Sutton. Its boundary covers about 511 sq mi.