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Bluefield High School

Bluefield, West Virginia

608 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(304)325-9116School Website

608

Students

17.4:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,090

B

out of 1600
Average
Avg ACT Score

22

B

out of 36
Average
AP Courses

9

B+

courses offered
Good
AP Enrollment

14%

C

of students
Average
Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

B

students per teacher
Average
Graduation Rate

87%

A

Excellent
Reading Proficiency

43%

B-

Average
Math Proficiency

11%

C

Below Avg
This Week at Bluefield – September 21, 2026

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Academic Resources

Typical courses and practice resources for students at Bluefield High School

Biology
9

Cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology

AP Biology
AP

College-level biology with lab component

Chemistry
9

Atomic structure, reactions, and stoichiometry

AP Chemistry
AP

College-level chemistry with lab component

Physics
9

Mechanics, waves, electricity, and magnetism

AP Physics 1
AP

Algebra-based mechanics and waves

Environmental Science
9

Ecosystems, human impact, and sustainability

AP Environmental Science
AP

College-level environmental science

World History
9

Global civilizations from ancient to modern times

AP World History
AP

College-level world history analysis

U.S. History
9

American history from colonization to present

AP U.S. History
AP

College-level American history

Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Bluefield High School.

National Tests

August 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026

ISEE — Fall Testing Season

Testing window

August 3, 2026 – June 30, 2027

SSAT — Flex Testing

Testing window

September 22, 2026

SAT — National

Late registration deadline

September 25, 2026

SAT — National

Score release

September 29, 2026

ACT — National

Late registration deadline

October 1, 2026 – October 30, 2026

PSAT 8/9 — Fall

Testing window
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After Bluefield High
Where graduates go and what they study
Popular Colleges
1

Marshall University

2

Bluefield State University

3

Concord University

4

West Virginia University

5

Fairmont State University

6

West Virginia State University

7

Bluefield University

8

University of Charleston

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School Details
Address

535 W. Cumberland Road, Bluefield, WV 24701

Phone

(304)325-9116

Website

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District

Mercer County Schools

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2026-27

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