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6.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in Hedgesville, West Virginia

6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 6
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 6.1/10
Estimated Scores: 33%
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Choosing a school in Hedgesville?

Use this page to compare every school in Hedgesville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Tomahawk Intermediate School

7.7/10

Elementary · Berkeley County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Pleasant View Elementary School

6.4/10

Elementary · Morgan County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Hedgesville High School

5.7/10

High · Berkeley County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Hedgesville for 2026 are Tomahawk Intermediate School (7.7/10), Pleasant View Elementary School (6.4/10), and Hedgesville High School (5.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

6

in this city

Avg Score

6.1

out of 10

Median Home

$257,900

home value · ACS

Districts

2

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Hedgesville

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Tomahawk Intermediate School 7.7 / 10
2 Pleasant View Elementary School 6.4 / 10
3 Hedgesville High School 5.7 / 10
4 Hedgesville Middle School 4.3 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.1/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$86,985

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$257,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
22%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
39 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
90%

Of occupied housing units

How Hedgesville compares

West Virginia rank

#41 of 66

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.2

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 6.1 out of 10, schools in Hedgesville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Hedgesville is Tomahawk Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.7/10, 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.

Filter by ZIP: 25427 (6)

Elementary Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1 635 students · 3rd–5th 7.7
2 165 students · Pre-K–2nd 7.3
3 128 students · Kindergarten–5th 6.4
4 612 students · Pre-K–2nd 5.3

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 5.7

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.

Frequently 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 6.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

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 7.7/10.

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 7.7/10.

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 5.7/10.

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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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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.