University High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Morgantown, West Virginia 26508 · Monongalia County Schools
#9 of 110 high schools in West Virginia
#8034 of 16,910 nationally
About University High School
University 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 1,371 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 9th of 110 ranked high schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (56th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,371.
There are 16 schools in Morgantown; University High School ranks 12th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
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 University High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,371
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near University High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
586 students · 3.8 km away
West Virginia Academy
Morgantown · Charter other · Grades PK–11
245 students · 4.1 km away
Suncrest Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
568 students · 4.7 km away
Eastwood Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
642 students · 4.8 km away
Suncrest Middle School
Morgantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
499 students · 5.3 km away
Mountaineer Middle School
Morgantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
640 students · 5.8 km away
Cheat Lake Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
754 students · 6.5 km away
Morgantown High School
Morgantown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,754 students · 7.4 km away
South Middle School
Morgantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
784 students · 8.6 km away
Mountainview Elementary School
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
645 students · 8.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Parkersburg South High School
Parkersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,373 students
Hedgesville High School
Hedgesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,346 students
Wheeling Park High School
Wheeling · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,427 students
Jefferson High School
Shenandoah Junction · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,431 students
Washington High School
Charles Town · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,458 students
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,284 students
Frequently asked questions
Is University High School a good school?
University High School has a Success Index (US) of 51.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #9 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 University High School rank in West Virginia?
University High School ranks #9 of 110 high schools in West Virginia and #8034 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend University High School?
University High School had 1,371 students in 2025.
Is University High School a elementary school or a high school?
University High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near University High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of University High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.