2013 Academic Indicators
- National Rank
- #1,539
- College Readiness Index
- 23.6
- Math Proficiency
- 2.9
- Reading Proficiency
- 2.8
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- 09–12 Grades
- 1,281 Students
- 77 Teachers
University High School
131 BAKER'S RIDGE RD
MORGANTOWN, WV 26505
Phone: (304) 291-9270
District: Monongalia County Schools
Overview
University High School is ranked 4th within West Virginia. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at University High School is 33 percent. The student body makeup is 51 percent male and 49 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 8 percent. University High School is 1 of 3 high schools in the Monongalia County Schools.
Rankings / Awards
This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.
| Medal Awarded | Silver |
| National Rank | |
| #1539 | |
| State Rank | |
| #4 | |
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Students / Teachers
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
| Total Enrollment | 1,281 |
| Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) | 8% |
| Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) | 36% |
| Full-Time Teachers | 77 |
Test Scores
U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).
| Proficient in Reading | 53% |
| Proficient in Math | 61% |
| College Readiness Index | 23.6 |
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
| Grades Served | 09 – 12 |
| Setting | Fringe Rural |
| Charter School | No |
| Magnet School | No |
| Receives Title I Funding | No |
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
| Total Schools | 3 |
| Total Students | 3,372 |
| Proficient in Reading (district average) | 47% |
| Proficient in Math (district average) | 54% |
| College Readiness (district average) | 20.9 |
Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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