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North Elementary School vs. Suncrest Elementary School

Should you attend North Elementary School or Suncrest Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
North Elementary School
825 Chestnut Ridge Rd
Morgantown, WV 26505
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Suncrest Elementary School
3647 Collins Ferry Rd
Morgantown, WV 26505
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 526 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 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Suncrest Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
526 students
546 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at North Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Suncrest Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at North Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Suncrest Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
37 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at North Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Suncrest Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at North Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Monongalia County Schools School District and the state of West Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Suncrest Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Monongalia County Schools School District and the state of West Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#32 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 10%)
#65 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of North Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Suncrest Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
60%
(Top 10% in WV)(22-23 School Year Data)
61%
(Top 20% in WV)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Suncrest Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
60%
(Top 10% in WV)
54%
(Top 20% in WV)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Suncrest Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-64%
(Top 5% in WV)
45-49%
(Top 20% in WV)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Suncrest Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of North Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Suncrest Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
48
57
Kindergarten Students
74
81
Grade 1 Students
89
75
Grade 2 Students
88
94
Grade 3 Students
82
97
Grade 4 Students
76
64
Grade 5 Students
69
78

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at North Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Monongalia County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Suncrest Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Monongalia County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at North Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Monongalia County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Suncrest Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Monongalia County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
8%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at North Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Monongalia County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Suncrest Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Monongalia County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
61%
80%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at North Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Monongalia County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Suncrest Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Monongalia County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at North Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Monongalia County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Suncrest Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Monongalia County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.59
0.35
This chart showcases the diversity score of North Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Suncrest Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
14%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at North Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Suncrest Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at North Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Suncrest Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Monongalia County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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