Suncrest Middle School

This page covers Suncrest Middle School, a medium-sized middle school in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school's 499 students are in grades 6 through 8.

Suncrest Middle School is one of 18 schools in Monongalia County Schools, which enrolls 11,193 students in total.

White students account for 65% of enrollment at Suncrest Middle School. Enrollment also includes 12% Asian, 8% Black, 8% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. The school's White share is 22 points below the 87% share among Monongalia County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Suncrest Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 55%.

The school has about 15.8 students per teacher and 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is over the 13.3:1 average for middle schools in West Virginia.

Census estimates describe Monongalia County this way: median household income is about $65,346, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Monongalia County number 21 and enroll about 11,438.

Of nearby public schools, West Virginia Academy is the closest, at about 0.7 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Small. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment at Suncrest Middle School was 495 in 2020-21 and 499 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 14.6:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.8:1.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Suncrest Middle School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.