Morgantown High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Morgantown, West Virginia 26501 · Monongalia County Schools
#12 of 110 high schools in West Virginia
#9527 of 16,910 nationally
About Morgantown High School
Morgantown High School is a public high located in Morgantown, in the Monongalia County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,754 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 12th of 110 ranked high schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (55th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,754.
There are 16 schools in Morgantown; Morgantown High School ranks 15th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)18.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Morgantown High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,754
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Morgantown High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Middle School
Morgantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
784 students · 1.3 km away
Mountaineer Middle School
Morgantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
640 students · 1.7 km away
Mountainview Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
645 students · 1.8 km away
Westwood Middle School
Morgantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
346 students · 2.1 km away
Skyview Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
373 students · 2.3 km away
Eastwood Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
642 students · 3.1 km away
Suncrest Middle School
Morgantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
499 students · 3.4 km away
West Virginia Academy
Morgantown · Charter other · Grades PK–11
245 students · 4.0 km away
North Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
586 students · 4.1 km away
Brookhaven Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
550 students · 4.6 km away
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Spring Mills High School
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1,544 students
Martinsburg High School
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Parkersburg High School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Morgantown High School a good school?
Morgantown High School has a Success Index (US) of 45.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #12 of 110 in West Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Morgantown High School rank in West Virginia?
Morgantown High School ranks #12 of 110 high schools in West Virginia and #9527 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Morgantown High School?
Morgantown High School had 1,754 students in 2025.
Is Morgantown High School a elementary school or a high school?
Morgantown High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Morgantown High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Morgantown High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.