Hedgesville High School vs. Martinsburg High School
Should I attend Hedgesville High School or Martinsburg High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hedgesville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Martinsburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,347 students in grades 9-12, Hedgesville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,491 students in grades 9-12, Martinsburg High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,347 students
1,491 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#217 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#329 out of 629 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
459
461
Grade 10 Students
358
393
Grade 11 Students
273
322
Grade 12 Students
257
315
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
9%
19%
% White
75%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
