Located in North Central West Virginia, Monongalia County borders Pennsylvania and is 70 miles south of Pittsburgh.\r\n\r\nThe Vision of Monongalia County Schools is to provide the community with an exemplary educational environment that promotes individual development, intellectual growth, and responsible citizenship. \r\n\r\nBoth Offspring and Expansion Management magazines have ranked the Monongalia County School System as one of the top public school systems in the nation.