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Best Schools in 26501, WV
26501, WV has 9 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,989 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in 26501 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 26501, WV
The top high schools in 26501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Morgantown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1859 Students
2. University High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1362 Students
Best Middle Schools in 26501, WV
The top middle schools in 26501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Suncrest Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 501 Students
2. South Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students
3. Westwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 363 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 26501, WV
The top elementary schools in 26501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Suncrest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 567 Students
2. Mountainview Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 703 Students
3. Mylan Park Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 452 Students
4. Skyview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 427 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 26501, WV
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
26501, WV has a total population of 19,672 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 26501, WV
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 26501, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.80 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 26501, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 26501, WV.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 26501, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 26501, WV
How many schools are in 26501, WV?
26501, WV has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,989 students in total.
How do schools in 26501 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 26501 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in 26501 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 26501?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 53%
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- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 46%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations