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#154 of 635 schools in WV

Top 24% in state

Mountainview Elementary School

Elementary School · MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS

661 Greenbag Rd, Morgantown, WV 26508

Enrollment

659

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Morgantown

#5 of 15

public schools

West Virginia elementary schools

#130 of 407

In district

#5 of 17

MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Mountainview Elementary School

Mountainview Elementary School serves 659 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Morgantown, West Virginia. With 55 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking #72 out of 641 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile.

Students show solid achievement with 44% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 48% reaching proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels. Located on Greenbag Road, Mountainview Elementary sits within an educated and economically stable community where half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a median household income of $79,650 and median home values of $277,700, with a relatively low poverty rate of 12.8%.

As a regular public school in Monongalia County, Mountainview Elementary benefits from serving families who prioritize education and community involvement. The school's location in this small city environment provides students with both suburban amenities and access to the broader educational and cultural opportunities that Morgantown offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.04 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,751

Mountainview Elementary School — Students at Mountainview Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
50%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
44%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.

How Mountainview Elementary School Compares

See how Mountainview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
76th percentile in WV
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
6.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Location

661 Greenbag Rd, Morgantown, WV 26508

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mountainview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brookhaven Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MORGANTOWN LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Skyview Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Morgantown, see our Morgantown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
MORGANTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Morgantown 0.4 mi 6.1
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Morgantown 0.5 mi 7.2
South Middle School Morgantown 0.6 mi 6.9
Morgantown High School Morgantown 1.1 mi 6.1
Mountaineer Middle School Morgantown 1.9 mi 8.1
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Morgantown 1.6 mi 5.9
ST FRANCIS DE SALES CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Morgantown 2.1 mi 6.2
Westwood Middle School Morgantown 2.0 mi 6.0
Eastwood Elementary School Morgantown 2.5 mi 6.0
Skyview Elementary School Morgantown 2.1 mi 7.3
Brookhaven Elementary School Morgantown 2.1 mi 7.6
CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN RANCH Morgantown 3.0 mi
MORGANTOWN LEARNING ACADEMY Morgantown 3.2 mi 7.5
Suncrest Middle School Morgantown 3.3 mi 7.8
North Elementary School Morgantown 3.5 mi 6.8
West Virginia Academy Morgantown 3.5 mi
Ridgedale Elementary School Morgantown 4.1 mi 7.3
Suncrest Elementary School Morgantown 4.5 mi 5.9
AMPLIFY CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Morgantown 4.3 mi 5.4
University High School Morgantown 5.4 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 26508 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,247

Median Home Value

$287,700

Median Rent

$984/mo

Population

39,356

College Educated

49.8%

Homeownership

75.2%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

36.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mountainview Elementary School has a median household income of $83,247. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $287,700, with a median rent of $984/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Big Elm Elementary School Shinnston, WV 7.5
Shady Spring Elementary Shady Spring, WV 7.5
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School Hambleton, WV 7.5
Brookhaven Elementary School Morgantown, WV 7.6
Flinn Elementary School Charleston, WV 7.4
Warwood School Wheeling, WV 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mountainview Elementary School

What grades does Mountainview Elementary School serve?

Mountainview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mountainview Elementary School?

Mountainview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 659 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountainview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountainview Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mountainview Elementary School rank in WV?

Mountainview Elementary School is ranked #154 out of 635 schools in WV.

What is Mountainview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountainview Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mountainview Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mountainview Elementary School has 47.0% math proficiency and 43.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mountainview Elementary School a charter school?

No, Mountainview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mountainview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Mountainview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,186/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Morgantown). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
659
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Monongalia County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
11,265
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,414
District Rank
#5 of 17

How We Rate Schools

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