Potomack Intermediate School
Tel:
(304)274-6592
- Potomack Intermediate School serves 794 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 52% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 53% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Potomack Intermediate School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Potomack Intermediate School's student population of 794 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 794 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Potomack Intermediate School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Potomack Intermediate School is 0.30, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 2% |
| Black | 4% | 4% |
| White | 83% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 14% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Potomack Intermediate School is Board Of Child Care (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Board Of Child Care (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Board Of Child Care (0.6 miles away)
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- Charleston Board Of Child Care Alternative School
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0.6 miles
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(304)274-3688 0.6 6-12 15 - Martinsburg Bedington Elementary School Magnet School
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(304)274-2535 0.7 PK-2 145 - Martinsburg Spring Mills Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 798 students
0.7 miles
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Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304)274-5030 0.7 6-8 798 - Martinsburg Spring Mills Primary Magnet School
Grades: PK-2 | 494 students
0.7 miles
401 Campus Drive
Martinsburg, WV 25404
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Grades: 9-12 | 1296 students
3.7 miles
109 Ridge Road North
Hedgesville, WV 25427
(304)754-3354 3.7 9-12 1296
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