For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,374 students in 26508, WV.
The top ranked public high school in 26508, WV is University High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 26508 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 26508, WV have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of West Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 26508 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is University High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 26508, WV Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
131 Bakers Ridge Rd
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 291-9270
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 291-9270
Grades: 9-12
| 1,374 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 26508, WV?
The top ranked public high schools in 26508, WV include University High School.
How many public high schools are located in 26508?
1 public high schools are located in 26508.
What is the racial composition of students in 26508?
26508 public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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