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MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS

West Virginia · Public School District
17
Schools
11,297
Students
$15,071
Per-Pupil Spend
+5% nat'l
—
Free Lunch Rate
91.5%
Graduation Rate
+5.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS is a public school district in West Virginia serving 11,297 students across 17 schools. It includes 10 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high schools. Its graduation rate of 91.5% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $15,071 is near the national average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 46/100.

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All Schools (17)
Middle Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
MOUNTAINEER MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08619
SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08755
SUNCREST MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08501
WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08363
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
CLAY-BATTELLE HIGH SCHOOL06–12341
MORGANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL09–121,859
UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL09–121,362
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$15,071Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
41%
44%
State
41.3%
Local (property tax)
44.4%
Federal
14.4%

Funding is shared between state (41%) and local sources (44%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
17
Schools
11,297
Students
—
Free Lunch
$15K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate91.5%
Opportunity Score46/100
StateWest Virginia →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
91.5% graduation rate — 5.0 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Range of school options
With 17 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS?
MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS has 17 public schools, serving a total of 11,297 students.
What is the graduation rate for MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS?
The graduation rate is 91.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS spend per student?
MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS spends $15,071 per pupil — 5% above the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS?
No, MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS serve?
MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS?
The median opportunity score across schools in MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS is 46/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.