South Middle School

500 E Parkway Dr, Morgantown, WV 26501

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
784
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Monongalia County Schools
Monongalia County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 109 West Virginia middle schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
87thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
51stpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
71stpercentile
Class size12.9 students per teacher
57thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other West Virginia middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About South Middle School

South Middle School is a public middle school in Morgantown, West Virginia, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Monongalia County Schools. The school is located in a small city in Monongalia County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 784 students were enrolled, with about 12.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical West Virginia middle school (13.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 109 West Virginia middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

500 E Parkway Dr
Morgantown, WV 26501
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
784 students
Students per teacher
12.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Small
School district
Monongalia County Schools
County
Monongalia County
NCES school ID
540093001299

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.