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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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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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
1362
Classroom Teachers
84

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to West Virginia

8

(10 is best)

Better than 74.9% of all WV schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

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

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
54%
49%
62%
57%
46%
41%
54%
49%
62%
57%
46%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
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 9 353 25.9%
Grade 10 357 26.2%
Grade 11 334 24.5%
Grade 12 318 23.3%
Total 1362 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.1% 89.9% 92.4%
Black 2.6% 3.9% 4.4%
Hispanic 3.8% 2.8% 2.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 3.3% 0.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.2% 0.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 105,988 1,770,071
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 294.3 73
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.5% 5.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.2% 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 44.0% 30.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.3% 26.5%
65 OR OLDER 12.9% 20.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 44,206 721,448
Single Parent Households With Children 5.9% 7.3%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.9% 88.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 48.3% 23.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 17.8% 11.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.3% 14.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.1% 12.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.4% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.1% 17.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.4% 14.6%
$15,000 or less 13.9% 12.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,759 $87,655,000 54.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $882 $9,959,000 6.2%
Staff $315 $3,553,000 2.2%
General Administration $163 $1,842,000 1.1%
School Administration $680 $7,682,000 4.8%
Operation $1,445 $16,320,000 10.2%
Transportation $848 $9,584,000 6.0%
Other $208 $2,355,000 1.5%
Total Support $4,541 $51,295,000 32.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,912 $21,597,000 13.5%
Total Expenditures $14,211 $160,547,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,751 $1,947,216,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $803 $201,761,000 5.4%
Staff $533 $133,799,000 3.6%
General Administration $201 $50,578,000 1.4%
School Administration $719 $180,663,000 4.8%
Operation $1,356 $340,557,000 9.1%
Transportation $924 $232,104,000 6.2%
Other $274 $68,841,000 1.8%
Total Support $4,810 $1,208,303,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,285 $574,146,000 15.4%
Total Expenditures $14,846 $3,729,665,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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