For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,371 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 28% (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 10% of West Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 26508 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is University High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 26508, WV Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
University High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
131 Bakers Ridge Rd
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 291-9270
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 291-9270
Gr: 9-12 | 1,371 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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