Best Schools in Hedgesville, West Virginia
6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.1/10
- Median household income
- $86,985
- Median home value
- $257,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 39 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 90%
17% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Hedgesville compares
West Virginia rank
#56 of 66
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.2
below West Virginia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$87k
149% of West Virginia median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Hedgesville, West Virginia
Hedgesville, West Virginia is home to 6 schools, including 6 public schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.1 out of 10, schools in Hedgesville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Hedgesville is Tomahawk Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Hedgesville is served by 2 school districts: BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS, MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 22,088 students.
Hedgesville's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $86,985. The poverty rate in the area is 7.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 635 students · 3rd–5th | 7.3 |
| 2 | 165 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.7 |
| 3 | 612 students · Pre-K–2nd | 4.9 |
| 4 | 128 students · Kindergarten–5th | 2.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 769 students · 6th–8th | 4.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,407 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
Schools in Hedgesville
Hedgesville, West Virginia · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$86,985
Median Home Value
$257,900
Median Rent
$1,218/mo
Population
16,410
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
90%
Avg Commute
39 min
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Community Profile
Hedgesville has a median household income of $86,985. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,900, with a median rent of $1,218/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- West Virginia
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 5.1/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Hedgesville, West Virginia
How many schools are in Hedgesville, West Virginia?
Hedgesville has 6 schools, including 6 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Hedgesville, West Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hedgesville is 5.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Hedgesville, West Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Hedgesville on MySchoolScout is Tomahawk Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Hedgesville, West Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Hedgesville on MySchoolScout is Tomahawk Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Hedgesville, West Virginia?
The top-ranked middle school in Hedgesville on MySchoolScout is Hedgesville Middle School with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best high school in Hedgesville, West Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Hedgesville on MySchoolScout is Hedgesville High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Hedgesville, West Virginia?
Hedgesville is served by 2 school districts: Berkeley County Schools, Morgan County Schools.
What is the education level in Hedgesville, West Virginia?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Hedgesville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Hedgesville, West Virginia?
The median household income in Hedgesville is approximately $86,985 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hedgesville, West Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hedgesville is 15.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hedgesville, West Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, West Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.