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Best Schools in Morgantown, Pennsylvania

2 schools · 1 High · 1 Other

Private: 2
Avg Rating: 6.8/10
Estimated Scores: 100%
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Schools

2

0 public · 2 private

Avg Score

6.8

out of 10

Median Home

$335,200

home value · ACS

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.8/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$111,917

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$335,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
40%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
37 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
86%

Of occupied housing units

How Morgantown compares

Median household income

$112k

141% of Pennsylvania median

About Schools in Morgantown, Pennsylvania

Morgantown, Pennsylvania is home to 2 schools, including 0 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Morgantown show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Morgantown is Abraxas Academy with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Morgantown's community shows 40% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $111,917. The poverty rate in the area is 7.2%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP:19543(2)

High Schools

1 school
#SchoolRating
140 students · 7th–12thNot Rated

Other Schools

1 school
#SchoolRating
1346 students · Pre-K–12thNot Rated

Schools in Morgantown

Morgantown, Pennsylvania · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$111,917

Median Home Value

$335,200

Median Rent

$1,273/mo

Population

6,172

College Educated

40%

Homeownership

86%

Avg Commute

37 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Community Profile

Morgantown has a median household income of $111,917. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,200, with a median rent of $1,273/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

High
1
Other
1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Morgantown, Pennsylvania

How many schools are in Morgantown, Pennsylvania?

Morgantown has 2 schools, including 0 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Morgantown, Pennsylvania?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Morgantown is 6.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the education level in Morgantown, Pennsylvania?

According to Census data, 40% of adults in Morgantown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Morgantown, Pennsylvania?

The median household income in Morgantown is approximately $111,917 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Morgantown, Pennsylvania?

Yes, Morgantown has 2 private schools alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Abraxas Academy with a score of 8.1/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Morgantown, Pennsylvania?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Morgantown is 9.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Morgantown, Pennsylvania?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.