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#115 of 635 schools in WV

Top 18% in state

Skyview Elementary School

Elementary School · Monongalia County Schools · Morgantown, WV

A Monongalia County Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

668 River Rd, Morgantown, WV 26501

  • Math 47% vs WV 49% (2025)
  • Reading 47% vs WV 48% (2025)
  • 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+4.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.4% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg-5.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
District spending per student$14,414
Chronic Absenteeism34.6%

Students at Skyview Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 WVGSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.

Math Proficiency47%(2025 WVGSA)
School
State
49%(2025 WVGSA)
ELA Proficiency47%(2025 WVGSA)
School
State
48%(2025 WVGSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2021, reaching 47% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
56%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
42%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
47%
2019
Math
47%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
47%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Skyview Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,186/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Morgantown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,173

Median home value

$213,000

Median rent

$914/mo

College educated

44.9%

Homeownership

59.7%

Poverty rate

16.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 26501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mountainview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–52.1 mi659Compare →
Morgantown Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.1privateK–122.4 mi175Compare →
Covenant Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.2privatePK–82.6 mi112Compare →
St Francis De Sales Central Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2privatePK–83.0 mi307Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Monongalia County Schools

Schools in district
18
Rank in district
#5 of 17
District spending per student
$14,414NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Skyview Elementary School is listed in MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Skyview Elementary School

Skyview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Morgantown, WV, part of Monongalia County Schools, serving approximately 413 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #115 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #115 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Skyview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Skyview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Skyview Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Skyview Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Monongalia County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.6%
Area population (ZIP 26501)
19,640
Area average commute
21.3 min
Area median age
40.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 26501; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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