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Best Morgantown Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 11 private schools serving 1,864 students in Morgantown, WV (there are 18 public schools, serving 10,745 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Morgantown, WV are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
The top ranked private schools in Morgantown, WV include St. Francis De Sales Central Catholic School, Whitmore School, and Morgantown Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the West Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
55% of private schools in Morgantown, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Morgantown Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Morgantown Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(1)
809 Greenbag Rd
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 292-9872
Gr: K-12 | 157 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
41 Guthrie Lane
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 291-5070
Gr: PK-8 | 430 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Trinity Christian School
(Christian)
200 Trinity Way
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-4659
Gr: PK-12 | 365 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Whitmore School
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Special Program Emphasis
(1)
1405 Earl L Core Rd, PMB 66
Morgantown, WV 26505
(844) 409-0521
Gr: 9-12 | 474 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Adventist Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
437 Drummond St
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 599-0584
Gr: 3-8 | 3 students
Amplify Children's Academy
Daycare / Preschool
10000 Coombs Farm Dr
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 333-2544
Gr: PK-K | 84 students
Chestnut Mountain Ranch
All-boys (Christian)
244 Ponderosa Ponds Rd
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 381-4958
Gr: 7-9 | 10 students
Covenant Christian School
(Methodist)
(1)
802 Greenbag Road
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 292-6050
Gr: PK-8 | 143 students
Morgantown Early Learning
Daycare / Preschool
302 Scott Ave
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-5845
Gr: PK-K | 75 students
Morgantown Learning Academy
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(2)
123 Discovery Pl
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 296-9554
Gr: PK-8 | 89 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Morgantown Montessori
Daycare / Preschool
709 Beechurst Ave Ste 8b
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 844-7605
Gr: PK-K | 34 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Morgantown, West Virginia

Morgantown, West Virginia Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
275 Canyon Road
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 594-3717
Gr: 6-12 | 15 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Morgantown, WV?
The top ranked private schools in Morgantown, WV include St. Francis De Sales Central Catholic School, Whitmore School, and Morgantown Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Morgantown?
11 private schools are located in Morgantown.
How diverse are private schools in Morgantown?
Morgantown private schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is higher than the West Virginia private school average of 9%.
What percentage of students in Morgantown go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Morgantown are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Morgantown?
55% of private schools in Morgantown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Morgantown are often viewed compared to one another?

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