Berkeley County Schools School District

Bcs Administrative Offices, 1453 Winchester Avenue
Martinsburg, WV 25405
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Berkeley County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 32 public schools serving 19,722 students in Berkeley County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
Public Schools in Berkeley County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
32 Schools
698 Schools
# Students
19,722 Students
253,086 Students
# Teachers
1,368 Teachers
18,479 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Berkeley County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#31 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Berkeley County Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Berkeley County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Berkeley County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Berkeley County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.21
# American Indian Students
28 Students
199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
157 Students
1,582 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,641 Students
5,379 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
2%
# Black Students
1,781 Students
10,346 Students
% Black Students
9%
4%
# White Students
14,340 Students
225,197 Students
% White Students
73%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
107 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,753 Students
10,276 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
999
14,575
# Students in K Grade:
1,387
17,973
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,430
16,988
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,212
15,684
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,439
17,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,378
17,685
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,420
18,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,456
18,373
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,505
19,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,531
19,597
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,820
22,924
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,578
18,844
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,310
17,896
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,257
17,568
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,041 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,957 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$257 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart display total revenue of Berkeley County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$236 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart display total spending of Berkeley County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,041
$15,540
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Berkeley County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,957
$14,737
This chart display average spending per public school student in Berkeley County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Berkeley County Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burke Street Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
422 West Burke Street
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3525
Grades: PK-3
| 299 students
Rank: #22.
Spring Mills High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
499 Campus Drive
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-5141
Grades: 9-12
| 1,414 students
Rank: #33.
Rosemont Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 South Alabama Avenue
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3560
Grades: K-3
| 401 students
Rank: #44.
Tomahawk Intermediate School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6665 Hedgesville Road
Hedgesville, WV 25427
(304) 754-3171
Grades: 3-5
| 617 students
Rank: #55.
Potomack Intermediate School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5308 Williamsport Pike
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-6592
Grades: 3-5
| 866 students
Rank: #66.
Hedgesville High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
109 Ridge Road North
Hedgesville, WV 25427
(304) 754-3354
Grades: 9-12
| 1,347 students
Rank: #77.
Musselman High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
126 Excellence Way
Inwood, WV 25428
(304) 229-1950
Grades: 9-12
| 1,713 students
Rank: #88.
Inwood Primary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7864 Winchester Ave
Inwood, WV 25428
(304) 229-1990
Grades: PK-2
| 165 students
Rank: #99.
Martinsburg High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
701 South Queen Street
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3530
Grades: 9-12
| 1,491 students
Rank: #1010.
Mountain Ridge Intermediate
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2691 Gerrardstown Road
Gerrardstown, WV 25420
(304) 229-6791
Grades: 3-5
| 587 students
Rank: #1111.
Bunker Hill Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
58 Happy School Avenue
Bunker Hill, WV 25413
(304) 229-1980
Grades: K-3
| 429 students
Rank: #1212.
Hedgesville Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
334 School House Drive
Hedgesville, WV 25427
(304) 754-3313
Grades: 6-8
| 763 students
Rank: #1313.
Mill Creek Intermediate School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8785 Winchester Avenue
Bunker Hill, WV 25413
(304) 229-4570
Grades: 3-5
| 533 students
Rank: #1414.
Spring Mills Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
255 Campus Drive
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-5030
Grades: 6-8
| 921 students
Rank: #1515.
Berkeley Heights Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
726 Hack Wilson Way
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3520
Grades: PK-2
| 652 students
Rank: #1616.
Mountain Ridge Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2771 Gerrardstown Road
Gerrardstown, WV 25420
(304) 229-8833
Grades: 6-8
| 635 students
Rank: #1717.
Musselman Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Pride Avenue
Bunker Hill, WV 25413
(304) 229-1965
Grades: 6-8
| 694 students
Rank: #1818.
Martinsburg South Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Bulldog Boulevard
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3545
Grades: 6-8
| 782 students
Rank: #1919.
Martinsburg North Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
250 East Road
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 267-3540
Grades: 6-8
| 697 students
Rank: #2020.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Nadenbousch Lane
Martinsburg, WV 25405
(304) 229-1970
Grades: PK-2
| 401 students
Rank: #2121.
Orchard View Intermediate School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1455 Delmar Orchard Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25403
(304) 263-4143
Grades: 3-5
| 697 students
Rank: #2222.
Eagle School Intermediate
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
730 Eagle School Road
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 263-0422
Grades: 3-5
| 676 students
Rank: #2323.
Winchester Avenue Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
650 Winchester Avenue
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3570
Grades: PK-3
| 226 students
Rank: n/an/a
1962 Back Creek Valley Road
Hedgesville, WV 25427
(304) 229-1975
Grades: PK-2
| 158 students
Rank: n/an/a
149 Bedington Road
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-2535
Grades: PK-2
| 195 students
Rank: n/an/a
15 Dominion Road
Gerrardstown, WV 25420
(304) 229-1985
Grades: PK-2
| 226 students
Rank: n/an/a
88 School House Drive
Hedgesville, WV 25427
(304) 754-3341
Grades: PK-2
| 612 students
Rank: n/an/a
James Rumsey Technical Institute
Vocational School
3274 Hedgesville Road
Martinsburg, WV 25403
(304) 754-7925
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
9580 Williamsport Pike
Falling Waters, WV 25419
(304) 274-2291
Grades: PK-2
| 281 students
Rank: n/an/a
395 East Road
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 267-3550
Grades: PK-2
| 432 students
Rank: n/an/a
Spring Mills Primary
401 Campus Drive
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-5892
Grades: PK-2
| 494 students
Rank: n/an/a
2000 Tavern Road
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3565
Grades: PK-2
| 318 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Berkeley County Schools School District?
Berkeley County Schools School District manages 32 public schools serving 19,722 students.
What is the rank of Berkeley County Schools School District?
Berkeley County Schools School District is ranked #32 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of West Virginia school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Berkeley County Schools School District?
73% of Berkeley County Schools School District students are White, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Berkeley County Schools School District?
Berkeley County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Berkeley County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,957 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 32 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 19,722 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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