For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,576 students in Monongalia County, WV. The top ranked public high schools in Monongalia County, WV are Morgantown High School, University High School and Clay-battelle High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monongalia County, WV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Monongalia County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of West Virginia public high schools.
Monongalia County, WV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is University 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 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public high school average of 10% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Monongalia County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morgantown High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
109 Wilson Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26501
(304) 291-9260
Morgantown, WV 26501
(304) 291-9260
Grades: 9-12
| 1,858 students
Rank: #22.
University High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
131 Baker's Ridge Road
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 291-9270
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 291-9270
Grades: 9-12
| 1,378 students
Rank: #33.
Clay-battelle High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6226 Mason Dixon Highway
Blacksville, WV 26521
(304) 432-8208
Blacksville, WV 26521
(304) 432-8208
Grades: 6-12
| 340 students
Rank: n/an/a
Monongalia Technical Education Center
Vocational School
1000 Mississippi Street
Morgantown, WV 26501
(304) 291-9240
Morgantown, WV 26501
(304) 291-9240
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Monongalia County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4120 Fairmont Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 278-5584
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 278-5584
Grades: K-5
| 88 students
P.o. Box 404
Osage, WV 26543
(304) 291-9318
Osage, WV 26543
(304) 291-9318
Grades: K-5
| 224 students
1433 Dorsey Ave
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9330
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9330
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
2901 Point Marion Rd
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9228
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9228
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
403 Schley Street
Morgantown, WV 26501
(304) 291-9320
Morgantown, WV 26501
(304) 291-9320
Grades: PK-5
| 176 students
1702 River Road
Morgantown, WV 26501
(304) 983-2345
Morgantown, WV 26501
(304) 983-2345
Grades: PK-5
| 81 students
200 West Park Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9288
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9288
Grades: K-5
| 269 students
918 Fortney St
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9295
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9295
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Monongalia County, WV?
The top ranked public high schools in Monongalia County, WV include Morgantown High School, University High School and Clay-battelle High School. Monongalia County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in West Virginia.
How many public high schools are located in Monongalia County, WV?
4 public high schools are located in Monongalia County, WV.
What is the racial composition of students in Monongalia County, WV?
Monongalia County, WV public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public high schools average of 10% (majority Black).
Recent Articles
Banishing the Phone-based Childhood
The article advocates for a dramatic cultural shift - delaying kids' smartphone ownership until high school and social media access until 16, promoting more free play, and fostering a healthier, screen-free childhood through collective action.
Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Indeed, there are still school districts today in America that allow teachers to spank students. Learn about the current spanking situation in schools and why the debate continues to heat up.
April 12, 2024
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support StrategiesThis comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.