University High School

131 Baker`S Ridge Road, Morgantown WV, 26508 | Monongalia School District | 304-291-9270
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1258
  • 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

University 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 1,258 students and 76 teachers at University High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

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

University High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1258
Teachers76
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment235
Taking some courses235
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses171
Passing no courses62

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 University High School, there are a total of 235 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 235 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

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.

University High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWest VirginiaNational
White 92.1% 87.2% 90.9% 51.1%
Black 3.4% 4.6% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 3.1% 0.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 1.8% 1.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 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 University High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.