For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,156 students in Morgan County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
Public Schools in Morgan County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
7 Schools
702 Schools
# Students
2,156 Students
246,379 Students
# Teachers
154 Teachers
18,676 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Morgan 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#38 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
28%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
91%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.22
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
94%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,514 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,963. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,168 is less than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,514
$15,963
Spending / Student
$13,168
$15,138
Best Morgan County Schools School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Warm Springs Intermediate School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
575 Warm Springs Way
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-0031
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-0031
Gr: 3-5 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Berkeley Springs High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
149 Concord Ave
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2871
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2871
Gr: 9-12 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Paw Paw Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60 Pirate Cir
Paw Paw, WV 25434
(304) 947-7425
Paw Paw, WV 25434
(304) 947-7425
Gr: K-6 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Pleasant View Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10500 Martinsburg Rd
Hedgesville, WV 25427
(304) 258-2606
Hedgesville, WV 25427
(304) 258-2606
Gr: K-5 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Paw Paw High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
60 Pirate Cir
Paw Paw, WV 25434
(304) 947-7425
Paw Paw, WV 25434
(304) 947-7425
Gr: 7-12 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
Warm Springs Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
271 Warm Springs Way
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-1500
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-1500
Gr: 6-8 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
128 Widmyer Cir
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2024
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2024
Gr: PK-2 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Morgan County Schools School District?
Morgan County Schools School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,156 students.
What is the rank of Morgan County Schools School District?
Morgan County Schools School District is ranked #37 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Morgan County Schools School District?
94% of Morgan County Schools School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Morgan County Schools School District?
Morgan County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What is Morgan County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,168 is less than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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