For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 private school serving 99 students in Upshur County, WV (there are 10 public schools, serving 3,601 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Upshur County, WV are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
Private Schools in Upshur County (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
20 Camden Ave.
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 473-8348
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 473-8348
Gr: PK-K | 99 students
Upshur County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Buckhannon SDA School (Closed 2020)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1122 Brushy Fork Rd
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 472-0962
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 472-0962
Gr: K-8 | 8 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Upshur County, WV?
1 private schools are located in Upshur County, WV.
What percentage of students in Upshur County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Upshur County are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
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