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Monroe County Schools Schools
Monroe County Schools is a public school district in West Virginia, based in Monroe County (Union). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Monroe 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 Monroe County Schools
4 of 4 schools in Monroe County Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 3D: 1
Best schools in Monroe County Schools
Statewide rankings: all 111 high schools in West Virginia · all 108 middle schools in West Virginia · all 366 elementary schools in West Virginia
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 Mountain View Elementary And Middle School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- James Monroe High School (High school, meets expectations)
- C- Peterstown Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D+ Peterstown Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Monroe County Schools
High schools (1)
- C- James Monroe High School, Lindside
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- C Mountain View Elementary And Middle School, Union
- C- Peterstown Middle School, Peterstown
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- D+ Peterstown Elementary School, Peterstown
Where Monroe County Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Peterstown (2)
- Lindside (1)
- Union (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in West Virginia
- County: Monroe County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,637 students with 121 full-time-equivalent teachers and 253 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5400960
- 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
- Summers County Schools (3 schools, 18 mi)
- Greenbrier County Schools (13 schools, 26 mi)
- Mercer County Schools (24 schools, 32 mi)
- Raleigh County Schools (26 schools, 42 mi)
- Fayette County Schools (11 schools, 44 mi)
- Nicholas County Schools (13 schools, 53 mi)
- Wyoming County Schools (13 schools, 55 mi)
- Pocahontas County Schools (5 schools, 61 mi)
Questions about Monroe County Schools
How many schools are in Monroe County Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Monroe County Schools, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Monroe County Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Peterstown, Lindside, Union.
How good are the schools in Monroe County Schools?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 29% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 31.8%. 75% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Monroe County Schools?
1,637 students were enrolled in Monroe County Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Monroe County Schools?
Monroe County Schools is in West Virginia, based in Monroe County, with its district office in Union. Its boundary covers about 473 sq mi.