MORGANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

MORGANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Monongalia County Schools school district, located in MORGANTOWN, WV with about 1,811 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 94 teachers, MORGANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MORGANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (MHS), located in Morgantown, West Virginia, is a prominent public secondary school serving the Monongalia County community. As one of the largest high schools in the state, it serves as a central hub for academic, athletic, and extracurricular engagement in the region. The school is known for its long-standing tradition of excellence, often ranking among the top institutions in West Virginia for student achievement and its robust preparation of graduates for higher education.

Beyond its academic curriculum, which includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and elective programs, Morgantown High is deeply integrated into the local culture through its vibrant arts and athletics programs. The school is home to the "Mohigans," and its sports teams maintain a competitive reputation across the state. With its historic campus on Wilson Avenue, MHS remains a cornerstone of the Morgantown area, fostering a diverse student body and providing a comprehensive environment designed to support both personal growth and community involvement.

For more information, contact MORGANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL at (304) 291-9260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.