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Suncrest Middle School

Q: Is Suncrest Middle School a good school?

Yes. Suncrest Middle School ranks in the top 6.0% of West Virginia middle schools.

Q: How many students attend Suncrest Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 499 students attended Suncrest Middle School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Suncrest Middle School?

Students at Suncrest Middle School are 65% White, 12% Asian, 8% African American, 8% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races.

Q: What high school do graduates of Suncrest Middle School attend?

Students who attend Suncrest Middle School usually go on to attend Morgantown High School

Public Grades 6-8

10^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 168 West Virginia Middle Schools

Better than 94% of West Virginia middle schools

Summary

Suncrest Middle School is a high-performing public middle school in Morgantown, West Virginia, serving 498 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Monongalia County Schools district, which is ranked 5th out of 55 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Suncrest Middle School has consistently been one of the top-performing middle schools in West Virginia, ranking within the top 10 schools in the state for the past several years. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating excellent academic performance and a strong learning environment. Suncrest Middle School outperforms the state and district averages in proficiency rates for the West Virginia Assessments in Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Suncrest's 8th-grade students had a 67.3% proficiency rate in English Language Arts, compared to 61.1% for the Monongalia County Schools district and 43.4% for the state of West Virginia.

The school's performance is particularly strong in Mathematics, with 8th-grade students achieving a 58.1% proficiency rate, compared to 54.6% for the district and 32.8% for the state. Suncrest Middle School also demonstrates exceptional performance across various student subgroups, including female, male, Asian, African American, and White students. When compared to nearby middle schools in the Monongalia County Schools district, Suncrest Middle School consistently outperforms its peers in academic proficiency rates, particularly in Mathematics and English Language Arts.

499

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,007

Per pupil spending ?

36.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

360 Baldwin St
Morgantown, WV 26505-3260

(304) 291-9335

District: Monongalia County Schools

Students who attend Suncrest Middle School usually attend:

High:

Morgantown High School

Feeder schools for Suncrest Middle School:

Elementary:	North Elementary School
	Suncrest Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.9%

Asian:

12.0%

African American:

8.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 98th percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the West Virginia average (55% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of West Virginia middle schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Monongalia County Schools's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg55%

West Virginia avg38%

10^th of 168

West Virginia public middle schools ?

Top 6%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 2% (2015) to top 6% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 4Middle Schools in the Monongalia County Schools

5^th of 55Monongalia County Schools among West Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	86.4	10 of 168	94.0%	★★★★★
2024	94.3	4 of 169	97.6%	★★★★★
2023	93.3	4 of 168	97.6%	★★★★★
2022	96.0	4 of 169	97.6%	★★★★★
2021	95.7	2 of 171	98.8%	★★★★★
2019	91.9	7 of 171	95.9%	★★★★★
2018	96.1	2 of 170	98.8%	★★★★★
2017	93.4	3 of 176	98.3%	★★★★★
2016	94.7	3 of 172	98.3%	★★★★★
2015	96.2	3 of 173	98.3%	★★★★★
2014	96.6	2 of 172	98.8%	★★★★★
2013	97.2	3 of 174	98.3%	★★★★★
2012	97.2	3 of 172	98.3%	★★★★★
2011	98.2	1 of 171	99.4%	★★★★★
2010	98.7	1 of 171	99.4%	★★★★★
2009	94.2	4 of 171	97.7%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	75.9	1 of 25	96.0%	★★★★★
2024	92.5	1 of 24	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	58.8	11 of 28	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	76.5	3 of 26	88.5%	★★★★★
2021	77.7	2 of 23	91.3%	★★★★★
2019	86.6	2 of 27	92.6%	★★★★★
2018	91.4	1 of 36	97.2%	★★★★★
2017	71.4	14 of 124	88.7%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	82.0	1 of 1	0.0%	★★★★★
2024	81.6	1 of 1	0.0%	★★★★★
2023	56.6	2 of 2	0.0%	★★★★☆
2022	35.4	2 of 2	0.0%	★★★★☆
2021	54.9	1 of 2	50.0%	★★★★★
2019	45.1	2 of 2	0.0%	★★★★☆
2018	75.0	1 of 3	66.7%	★★★★★
2017	66.4	16 of 56	71.4%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2022	42.9	78 of 131	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.4	37 of 129	71.3%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	17.5	4 of 4	0.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	88.1	1 of 4	75.0%	★★★★★
2023	74.6	1 of 3	66.7%	★★★★★
2021	72.3	1 of 4	75.0%	★★★★★
2018	94.3	1 of 10	90.0%	★★★★★
2017	59.7	17 of 67	74.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	83.3	11 of 158	93.0%	★★★★★
2024	93.6	4 of 158	97.5%	★★★★★
2023	90.9	6 of 158	96.2%	★★★★★
2022	93.1	6 of 164	96.3%	★★★★★
2021	90.2	5 of 162	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	86.5	6 of 162	96.3%	★★★★★
2018	92.9	3 of 166	98.2%	★★★★★
2017	87.9	5 of 174	97.1%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2019	87.2	2 of 11	81.8%	★★★★★
2018	76.7	2 of 12	83.3%	★★★★★
2017	44.5	50 of 97	48.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	60.1	43 of 165	73.9%	★★★★☆
2024	82.4	9 of 164	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	69.8	23 of 162	85.8%	★★★★☆
2022	55.7	63 of 162	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.6	32 of 164	80.5%	★★★★☆
2018	78.8	11 of 165	93.3%	★★★★★
2017	54.5	71 of 176	59.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	86.3	11 of 160	93.1%	★★★★★
2024	94.0	3 of 165	98.2%	★★★★★
2023	93.8	3 of 158	98.1%	★★★★★
2022	95.9	3 of 161	98.1%	★★★★★
2021	97.6	1 of 164	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	93.7	5 of 161	96.9%	★★★★★
2018	96.2	2 of 164	98.8%	★★★★★
2017	93.7	3 of 176	98.3%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	81.3	4 of 31	87.1%	★★★★★
2024	84.6	4 of 29	86.2%	★★★★☆
2023	85.2	4 of 28	85.7%	★★★★☆
2022	50.2	15 of 27	44.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	81.4	2 of 20	90.0%	★★★★★
2018	83.4	2 of 34	94.1%	★★★★★
2017	65.5	16 of 107	85.0%	★★★★☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	23.1	17 of 23	26.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	52.0	54 of 127	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.8	74 of 128	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.5	33 of 132	75.0%	★★★★☆
2019	99.9	1 of 130	99.2%	★★★★★
2018	43.2	80 of 142	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	45.9	88 of 174	49.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	88.2	11 of 168	93.5%	★★★★★
2024	93.6	3 of 169	98.2%	★★★★★
2023	92.2	5 of 168	97.0%	★★★★★
2022	97.3	3 of 168	98.2%	★★★★★
2021	93.9	4 of 170	97.6%	★★★★★
2019	89.6	8 of 168	95.2%	★★★★★
2018	94.8	2 of 167	98.8%	★★★★★
2017	93.3	3 of 176	98.3%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)96th percentile~ school

White (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)87th percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2019)82nd percentile-14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)74th percentile-20 vs school

Special Education (2025)57th percentile-37 vs school

Disabled (2022)40th percentile-57 vs school

Native American (2017)26th percentile-72 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)<1st percentile-94 vs school

Asian (2025)<1st percentile-94 vs school

By subject vs West Virginia (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts64%+19 vs state

Science60%+32 vs state

Mathematics44%+11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2025)					WV Assessment English Language Arts (2025)					WV Assessment Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Suncrest Middle School	Public	6-8	360 Baldwin St	Morgantown	26505	Monongalia County	Monongalia County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 291-9335	499	32	15.8		324 (64.9%)	41 (8.2%)	38 (7.6%)	60 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	34 (6.8%)	86.4	10^th of 168 public middle schools	94.0%		94.3	4^th of 169 public middle schools	97.6%	6			37.5	37.3	58.1			64.7	59.5	67.3		60.2	$12,007	$753	$11,254
Mountaineer Middle School	Public	6-8	991 Price St	Morgantown	26505	Monongalia County	Monongalia County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 284-2856	640	43	15.0		544 (85.0%)	17 (2.7%)	14 (2.2%)	13 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	51 (8.0%)	98.8	1^st of 168 public middle schools	99.4%		97.8	1^st of 169 public middle schools	99.4%				62.6	70.4	64.8			70.9	70.4	70.9		61.3	$12,092	$857	$11,234
Westwood Middle School	Public	6-8	670 River Rd	Morgantown	26501	Monongalia County	Monongalia County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 291-9300	346	33	10.4		305 (88.2%)	2 (0.6%)	10 (2.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (7.5%)	49.2	81^st of 168 public middle schools	51.8%		54.3	71^st of 169 public middle schools	58.0%	10			24.4	38.8	41.5			32.1	41.2	39.0		32.2	$15,345	$1,183	$14,161
South Middle School	Public	6-8	500 E Parkway Dr	Morgantown	26501	Monongalia County	Monongalia County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 291-9340	784	61	12.9		684 (87.2%)	28 (3.6%)	23 (2.9%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (5.6%)	92.4	6^th of 168 public middle schools	96.4%		77.4	24^th of 169 public middle schools	85.8%	18			58.8	52.8	52.7			62.9	56.8	59.8		44.6	$12,431	$797	$11,634
East Fairmont Middle School	Public	5-8	221 Mason St	Fairmont	26554	Marion County	Marion County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 367-2123	647	45	14.3		614 (94.9%)	11 (1.7%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.6%)	62.1	47^th of 168 public middle schools	72.0%		70.1	32^nd of 169 public middle schools	81.1%	15		32.0	37.1	47.3	38.3		47.7	50.9	49.7	40.7	30.5	22.2	$11,593	$697	$10,896
Fairview Middle School	Public	4-8	17 Jesses Run Rd	Fairview	26570	Marion County	Marion County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 449-1312	154	15	10.2		150 (97.4%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	86.2	12^th of 168 public middle schools	92.9%		91.5	8^th of 169 public middle schools	95.3%	4	45.2	42.9	48.4	44.7	57.1	54.8	42.9	90.3	63.2	75.0	23.8	25.0	$12,815	$709	$12,106
West Fairmont Middle School	Public	5-8	110 10th St	Fairmont	26554	Marion County	Marion County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 366-5631	592	44	13.4		449 (75.8%)	58 (9.8%)	15 (2.5%)	9 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (10.3%)	52.2	72^nd of 168 public middle schools	57.1%		60.5	54^th of 169 public middle schools	68.0%	18		44.7	36.1	38.2	33.6		42.1	44.9	42.5	39.7	26.3	24.7	$11,824	$696	$11,129
Monongah Middle School	Public	5-8	550 Camden Ave	Monongah	26554	Marion County	Marion County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 367-2164	190	15	12.6		180 (94.7%)	2 (1.1%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.2%)	80.1	19^th of 168 public middle schools	88.7%		84.3	18^th of 169 public middle schools	89.3%	1		40.0	41.7	62.2	51.0		40.0	56.3	60.0	50.0	34.3	26.5	$13,141	$704	$12,437

Frequently Asked Questions about Suncrest Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Suncrest Middle School?

Students at Suncrest Middle School are 65% White, 12% Asian, 8% African American, 8% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races.

Is Suncrest Middle School a good school?

Yes. Suncrest Middle School ranks in the top 6.0% of West Virginia middle schools.

How many students attend Suncrest Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 499 students attended Suncrest Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Suncrest Middle School attend?

Students who attend Suncrest Middle School usually go on to attend Morgantown High School

What district is Suncrest Middle School in?

Monongalia County Schools

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