For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,380 students in 26505, WV.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 26505, WV are Mountaineer Middle School and Suncrest Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 26505 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 26505, WV have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of West Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the West Virginia public middle school average of 10% (majority Black).
Best 26505, WV Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mountaineer Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
991 Price St
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 284-2856
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 284-2856
Gr: 6-8 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Suncrest Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
360 Baldwin St
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9335
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9335
Gr: 6-8 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
West Virginia Academy
Charter School
763 Chestnut Ridge Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 449-4375
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 449-4375
Gr: PK-12 | 282 students Minority enrollment: 20%
26505, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4120 Fairmont Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 278-5584
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 278-5584
Gr: K-5 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
2901 Point Marion Rd
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9228
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9228
Gr: PK-5
200 West Park Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9288
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9288
Gr: K-5 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 26505, WV?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 26505, WV include Mountaineer Middle School and Suncrest Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 26505?
3 public middle schools are located in 26505.
What is the racial composition of students in 26505?
26505 public middle schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the West Virginia public middle schools average of 10% (majority Black).
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