For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 653 students in Morgan County Schools. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in West Virginia.
Public High Schools in Morgan County Schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Morgan County School have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Berkeley Springs High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
7 Schools
164 Schools
# Students
2,123 Students
79,834 Students
# Teachers
154 Teachers
5,636 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Morgan County Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 56 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#38 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
28%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
91%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)36.1%
33.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.22
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
4%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% White
94%
88%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,447 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,124 is less than the state median of $17,118. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$4,251 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$32 MM
$4,144 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$16,447
$17,559
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$15,124
$17,118
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Morgan County Schools Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Berkeley Springs High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
149 Concord Ave
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2871
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2871
Gr: 9-12 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Paw Paw High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
60 Pirate Circle
Paw Paw, WV 25434
(304) 947-7425
Paw Paw, WV 25434
(304) 947-7425
Gr: 7-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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