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19 schools in Monongalia County Schools

West Virginia · 11,193 students · 2 cities

Inside Monongalia County Schools (West Virginia), 19 public K-12 schools enroll roughly 11,193 students (around 589 per school).

4-year change in Monongalia County Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
11,193
+80 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
18
+1 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Monongalia County Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn West VirginiaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
11,193#3 of 55#806 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
18#10 of 55N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.7:1#48 of 55#5,190 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
30.0%#6 of 47#4,823 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Monongalia County Schools

Since 2017-18, the 17 district schools that reported both years went from 11,645 to 11,142 students (down 4%) and from 732 to 754 full-time teachers (up 3%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Monongalia County Schools

Monongalia County Schools is a moderately sized public-school district in West Virginia. The district runs 19 schools and teaches approximately 11,193 students.

In terms of grade levels, Monongalia County Schools covers 10 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, Monongalia County Schools runs about 589 students per school, 60% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 368.

Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Monongalia County Schools has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 11,113 students to 11,193. Monongalia County Schools now counts 18 public schools, up from 17 in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Monongalia County Schools discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Monongalia County Schools run?
Monongalia County Schools has 19 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 11,193 students in West Virginia.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Monongalia County Schools?
Monongalia County Schools includes 10 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 4 high schools, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in Monongalia County Schools?
Morgantown High School is the largest public school in Monongalia County Schools by enrollment, with approximately 1,754 students.
What grade levels does Monongalia County Schools serve?
Monongalia County Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 19 schools.
What cities does Monongalia County Schools serve?
Monongalia County Schools operates schools in Morgantown, Blacksville across West Virginia.