Very Good
#184 of 635 schools in WV
Top 29% in state
Skyview Elementary School
Elementary School · MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS
668 River Rd, Morgantown, WV 26501
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Morgantown
#7 of 15
public schools
West Virginia elementary schools
#156 of 407
In district
#7 of 17
MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Skyview Elementary School
Skyview Elementary School is a regular public school located in Morgantown, West Virginia, specifically in the rural setting near the town. The school serves students from Pre-K through 5th grade and has an enrollment of 413 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1 and 37 full-time equivalent teachers, Skyview Elementary provides personalized attention to each child’s educational needs.
Skyview Elementary School’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.9 out of 10, placing it at the 79th percentile among West Virginia schools, ranking #138 out of 641 schools in the state. The school’s academic score is 6.6 out of 10, with 40% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 39% proficient or above in Math. While these scores indicate room for improvement, Skyview Elementary remains committed to supporting its students’ development.
Skyview Elementary School is situated in a rural area that offers a close-knit community atmosphere, fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Skyview Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Skyview Elementary School — Students at Skyview Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.1/10.
How Skyview Elementary School Compares
See how Skyview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2021) to 42% (2022).
Location
668 River Rd, Morgantown, WV 26501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Skyview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mylan Park Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brookhaven Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 4.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mountainview Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Morgantown, see our Morgantown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood Middle School Morgantown | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Morgantown High School Morgantown | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| South Middle School Morgantown | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Suncrest Middle School Morgantown | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Mountainview Elementary School Morgantown | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Mountaineer Middle School Morgantown | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| MORGANTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Morgantown | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| West Virginia Academy Morgantown | 3.2 mi | — |
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Morgantown | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Morgantown | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| North Elementary School Morgantown | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Suncrest Elementary School Morgantown | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Mylan Park Elementary School Morgantown | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Morgantown | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Morgantown | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| MORGANTOWN LEARNING ACADEMY Morgantown | 4.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Brookhaven Elementary School Morgantown | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Ridgedale Elementary School Morgantown | 5.1 mi | 7.3 |
| CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN RANCH Morgantown | 4.8 mi | — |
| University High School Morgantown | 5.6 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,173
Median Home Value
$213,000
Median Rent
$914/mo
Population
19,640
College Educated
44.9%
Homeownership
59.7%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Skyview Elementary School has a median household income of $62,173. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $213,000, with a median rent of $914/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Bradley Elementary School Mount Hope, WV | 7.3 |
| Central Elementary School Moundsville, WV | 7.3 |
| Daniels Elementary Daniels, WV | 7.3 |
| Explorer Academy Huntington, WV | 7.3 |
| Pt. Pleasant Intermediate Pt Pleasant, WV | 7.3 |
| Ridgedale Elementary School Morgantown, WV | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Skyview Elementary School
What grades does Skyview Elementary School serve?
Skyview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Skyview Elementary School?
Skyview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Skyview Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Skyview Elementary School rank in WV?
Skyview Elementary School is ranked #184 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Skyview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Skyview Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Skyview Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Skyview Elementary School has 38.7% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Skyview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Skyview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Skyview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Skyview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 413
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monongalia County
- Phone
- (304) 284-2890
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 11,265
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,414
- District Rank
- #7 of 17
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