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University High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
131 Baker`s Ridge Road
Morgantown, WV 26508
Phone
(304) 291-9270
District
MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS
County
MONONGALIA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1336
Classroom Teachers
78

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to West Virginia

10

(10 is best)

Better than 96.7% of all WV schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

University High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

80 60 40 20 0
55%
38%
66%
52%
44%
24%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 315 23.6%
Grade 10 362 27.1%
Grade 11 354 26.5%
Grade 12 305 22.8%
Total 1336 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.6% 90.3% 92.7%
Black 2.6% 3.7% 4.3%
Hispanic 1.7% 2.6% 2.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 3.2% 0.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.2% 0.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 0.0% 0.0%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 0.0% 0.0%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 0.0% 0.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 106,196 1,782,959
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 290.2 74
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.0% 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 44.5% 30.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.9% 27.2%
65 OR OLDER 12.7% 19.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 40,233 711,352
Single Parent Households With Children 7.1% 7.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.8% 88.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 43.7% 21.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.3% 8.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.0% 12.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.4% 11.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.1% 17.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.0% 18.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.1% 16.9%
$15,000 or less 15.1% 13.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,007 $81,834,753 52.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $755 $8,817,645 5.6%
Staff $320 $3,737,280 2.4%
General Administration $136 $1,588,344 1.0%
School Administration $662 $7,731,498 4.9%
Operation $1,378 $16,093,662 10.3%
Transportation $969 $11,316,951 7.2%
Other $166 $1,938,714 1.2%
Total Support $4,386 $51,224,094 32.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,044 $23,871,876 15.2%
Total Expenditures $13,437 $156,930,723 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,354 $1,867,312,783 53.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $684 $173,755,056 5.0%
Staff $442 $112,145,027 3.2%
General Administration $206 $52,344,597 1.5%
School Administration $703 $178,518,057 5.1%
Operation $1,340 $340,228,811 9.7%
Transportation $987 $250,703,458 7.2%
Other $242 $61,522,593 1.8%
Total Support $4,604 $1,169,177,569 33.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,831 $464,875,995 13.3%
Total Expenditures $13,789 $3,501,362,712 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%