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#384 of 635 schools in WV
Suncrest Middle School
Middle School · MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS
360 Baldwin St, Morgantown, WV 26505
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#384 of 635
In Morgantown
#13 of 15
public schools
In district
#14 of 17
MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Suncrest Middle School
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About Suncrest Middle School
Suncrest Middle School is a public middle school in Morgantown, WV, part of MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS. Suncrest Middle School serves approximately 498 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Suncrest Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #384 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Suncrest Middle School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- WV avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Suncrest Middle School — Students at Suncrest Middle School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 3.1/10.
How Suncrest Middle School Compares
See how Suncrest Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
360 Baldwin St, Morgantown, WV 26505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Suncrest Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mountaineer Middle School (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is South Middle School (rated 9.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westwood Middle School (rated 4.5/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Morgantown, see our Morgantown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Academy Morgantown | 0.7 mi | — |
| North Elementary School Morgantown | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Suncrest Elementary School Morgantown | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Mountaineer Middle School Morgantown | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Morgantown High School Morgantown | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Westwood Middle School Morgantown | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Skyview Elementary School Morgantown | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Morgantown | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| South Middle School Morgantown | 2.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Mountainview Elementary School Morgantown | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
| MORGANTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Morgantown | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| University High School Morgantown | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Morgantown | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MORGANTOWN LEARNING ACADEMY Morgantown | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Mylan Park Elementary School Morgantown | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Morgantown | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Morgantown | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| AMPLIFY CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Morgantown | 4.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Brookhaven Elementary School Morgantown | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN RANCH Morgantown | 6.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,275
Median Home Value
$265,100
Median Rent
$942/mo
Population
37,691
College Educated
55.2%
Homeownership
33.2%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
32.8%
Median Age
25.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Spencer Middle School Spencer, WV | 5.9 |
| West Side Middle School Charleston, WV | 5.9 |
| Elkview Middle School Elkview, WV | 5.8 |
| Andrew Jackson Middle School Charleston, WV | 6.1 |
| Chapmanville Middle School Chapmanville, WV | 6.1 |
| Moundsville Middle School Moundsville, WV | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Suncrest Middle School
What grades does Suncrest Middle School serve?
Suncrest Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Suncrest Middle School?
Suncrest Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Suncrest Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Suncrest Middle School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Suncrest Middle School rank in WV?
Suncrest Middle School ranks #384 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Suncrest Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Suncrest Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Suncrest Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Suncrest Middle School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Suncrest Middle School a charter school?
No, Suncrest Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Suncrest Middle School a Title I school?
No, Suncrest Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 498
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Monongalia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (304) 291-9335
Resources & Links
District
MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 11,265
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,414
- District Rank
- #14 of 17
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