Monongah Middle School

Monongah Middle School, a tight-knit junior high in Monongah, West Virginia, one of the schools within Marion County Schools, serves 190 students, covering grades 5 through 8. By comparison, West Virginia's public schools average about 429 students each, so Monongah Middle School sits 56% leaner than that benchmark.

Marion County Schools comprises 19 schools with combined enrollment of 7,112 students; Monongah Middle School is among them.

On demographics, Monongah Middle School shows that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 3% multiracial. Compared to Marion County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Monongah Middle School has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.7:1. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Marion County) shows that median household earnings sit near $67,370, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Marion County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,112 students), of which Monongah Middle School is one.

Monongah Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Monongah Middle School's enrollment has ticked down 14% since 2018, when it stood at 221 (now 190).

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