Morgantown High School

109 Wilson Avenue, Morgantown WV, 26501 | Monongalia School District | 304-291-9260
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1811
  • type High
PROFICIENCY n/a n/a state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 24 in Morgantown
  • Ranked #0 of 860 in West Virginia
Proficiency Averages
n/aMorgantown
n/aWest Virginia

Morgantown High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Monongalia School District" in Morgantown, WV. There are a total of 1,811 students and 94 teachers at Morgantown High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Morgantown High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is n/a the West Virginia average.

Morgantown High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1811
Teachers94
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment453
Taking some courses429
Taking some courses (not tests)15
Passing some courses297
Passing no courses121

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Morgantown High School, there are a total of 453 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 429 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School43%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Morgantown High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWest VirginiaNational
White 83.2% 87.2% 90.9% 51.1%
Black 8.0% 4.6% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.8% 3.1% 0.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% 1.8% 1.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 2.9% 2.0% 3.1%

Morgantown demographics profile

StatisticMorgantownWest VirginiaNational
Population30,9531,792,147328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,0377491
Median age24.241.937.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)28%59%55%
Speak English90%98%79%
Speak Spanish3%1%13%

Education level achieved in Morgantown

IndexMorgantownWest VirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade88.0%80.9%84.3%
Completed high school87.5%78.6%83.0%
Completed some college72.0%44.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree54.4%26.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors48.7%19.6%30.3%
Completed masters23.8%7.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree10.3%2.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate5.8%0.8%1.3%
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Source: The Morgantown High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.