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Morgantown Learning Academy

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Morgantown, WV

123 Discovery Pl, Morgantown, WV 26508

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The only independent school in Morgantown
  • One of the most diverse private schools in West Virginia
  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Morgantown since at least 2011

Morgantown Learning Academy is an independent private school in Morgantown, West Virginia, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 71 students and around 7 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. West Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
71
Teachers
10.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7
Boys and girls
Coed · 37 girls, 34 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 55% of independent elementary schools nationwide (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 54% of independent elementary schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 1,445 independent elementary schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    80’11–1270’13–1463’15–1674’17–1878’19–2074’21–2271’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K20
    K16
    113
    211
    38
    46
    610
    72
    85

    Student body

    White77%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Asian8%
    Black3%
    Two or more races3%

    Help paying tuition in West Virginia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Morgantown Learning Academy whether it takes part.

    More about West Virginia's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Morgantown Learning Academy

    What grades does Morgantown Learning Academy serve?

    Morgantown Learning Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Morgantown Learning Academy?

    About 71 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Morgantown Learning Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. West Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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