Best Schools in Monongalia County, WV
Monongalia County, WV has 24 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 14 elementary) serving 12,578 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Monongalia County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Monongalia County, WV
The top high schools in Monongalia County, 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
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1362 Students
3. Clay-battelle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 341 Students
Best Middle Schools in Monongalia County, WV
The top middle schools in Monongalia County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mountaineer Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 619 Students
2. Suncrest Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 501 Students
3. South Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students
4. Westwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 363 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Monongalia County, WV
The top elementary schools in Monongalia County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cheat Lake Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 770 Students
2. North Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 584 Students
3. Ridgedale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 525 Students
4. Suncrest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 567 Students
5. Brookhaven Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 571 Students
6. Eastwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 586 Students
7. Mountainview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 703 Students
8. Mylan Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 452 Students
9. Skyview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 427 Students
10. Mason-dixon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monongalia County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 312 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Monongalia County, WV
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Monongalia County, WV has a total population of 105,822 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Monongalia County, 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 Monongalia County, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Monongalia County, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Monongalia County, 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 Monongalia County, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Monongalia County, WV
How many schools are in Monongalia County, WV?
Monongalia County, WV has 24 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 12,578 students in total.
How do schools in Monongalia County perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in Monongalia County score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Monongalia County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Monongalia County?
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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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 31%
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Monongalia County
2 places in Monongalia County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
- Morgantown (15)
- Blacksville (2)
School districts (1)
- Monongalia County Schools (17 schools)