North Elementary School

825 Chestnut Ridge Rd
Morgantown, WV 26505
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 586 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 586 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 10% in WV
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • : North Elementary School serves the northeast part of Morgantown, WV, covering an area of approximately 6.4 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 2.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

North Elementary School's student population of 586 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
586 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Motto
Learning today. Leading tomorrow.

School Rankings

North Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#33 out of 617 schools
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

60%
34%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

60%
41%
60-64%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
19%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
8%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Black
9%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

White
57%
87%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
43%
0.63

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
25.6%
33.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Elementary School's ranking?
North Elementary School is ranked #33 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are North Elementary School often compared to?
North Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Suncrest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend North Elementary School?
586 students attend North Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of North Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does North Elementary School offer ?
North Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is North Elementary School part of?
North Elementary School is part of Monongalia County Schools.
In what neighborhood is North Elementary School located?
North Elementary School is located in the Evansdale neighborhood of Morgantown, WV.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 586 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • : North Elementary School serves the northeast part of Morgantown, WV, covering an area of approximately 6.4 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 2.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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