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Morgantown High School

109 Wilson Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26501
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 1,859 students in grades 9-12, Morgantown High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,859 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in WV)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 5%)
  • : 41% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Morgantown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Morgantown High School's student population of 1,859 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 107 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,859 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Morgantown High School ranks within the top 30% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morgantown High School is 0.37, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#126 out of 627 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Morgantown High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morgantown High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morgantown High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Morgantown High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Morgantown High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
5%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Morgantown High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Morgantown High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Morgantown High School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
79%
89%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Morgantown High School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Morgantown High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Morgantown High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in West Virginia.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of Morgantown High School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
93%
91%
This chart displays graduation rate of Morgantown High School and public school graduation rate of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Morgantown High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Morgantown High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morgantown High School's ranking?
Morgantown High School is ranked #126 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Morgantown High School often compared to?
Morgantown High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like University High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Morgantown High School?
The graduation rate of Morgantown High School is 93%, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 91%.
How many students attend Morgantown High School?
1,859 students attend Morgantown High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Morgantown High School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morgantown High School?
Morgantown High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Morgantown High School offer ?
Morgantown High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Morgantown High School part of?
Morgantown High School is part of Monongalia County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Morgantown High School located?
Morgantown High School is located in the South Park neighborhood of Morgantown, WV.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,859 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 93% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 5%)
  • : 41% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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