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#294 of 635 schools in WV
Top 46% in state
Berkeley Springs High School
High School · MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
149 Concord Ave, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Berkeley Springs
#2 of 4
public schools
West Virginia high schools
#33 of 114
In district
#3 of 7
MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Berkeley Springs High School
Berkeley Springs High School is a regular public high school located in the rural town of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. Situated at 149 Concord Avenue, it serves students from ninth to twelfth grade with an enrollment of 605 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. The dedicated faculty includes 41 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic needs of each student.
Berkeley Springs High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10, placing it at number 256 among West Virginia’s 641 high schools. The school's performance in English Language Arts and Reading is at 54% proficiency or above, while math proficiency stands at 25%. These scores indicate that the school has room for academic growth but is committed to fostering student development.
Berkeley Springs High School sits in a rural setting, offering students a peaceful environment conducive to learning. The school’s location provides easy access to natural surroundings and local amenities within the community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Berkeley Springs High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Berkeley Springs High School — Students at Berkeley Springs High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Berkeley Springs High School Compares
See how Berkeley Springs High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2021) to 57% (2022).
Location
149 Concord Ave, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berkeley Springs High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TIMBER RIDGE SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Cross Junction), which scores notably higher. Another option is Paw Paw High School (rated 7.3/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Paw Paw), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hedgesville High School (rated 5.6/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Hedgesville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Berkeley Springs, see our Berkeley Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Widmyer Elementary Berkeley Springs | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Warm Springs Intermediate School Berkeley Springs | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Warm Springs Middle School Berkeley Springs | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Hancock Middle Senior High Hancock | 5.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Hancock Elementary Hancock | 6.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Southern Fulton JSHS Warfordsburg | 9.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Pleasant View Elementary School Hedgesville | 8.1 mi | 2.9 |
| Southern Fulton El Sch Warfordsburg | 12.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Tomahawk Intermediate School Hedgesville | 12.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Back Creek Valley Elementary School Hedgesville | 15.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Paw Paw Elementary School Paw Paw | 13.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Paw Paw High School Paw Paw | 13.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Hedgesville Middle School Hedgesville | 13.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Hedgesville Elementary School Hedgesville | 13.6 mi | 4.9 |
| TIMBER RIDGE SCHOOL Cross Junction | 17.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Hedgesville High School Hedgesville | 14.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Orchard View Intermediate School Martinsburg | 16.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Gerrardstown Elementary School Gerrardstown | 18.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Mountain Ridge Middle School Gerrardstown | 19.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Mountain Ridge Intermediate Gerrardstown | 19.1 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,070
Median Home Value
$222,700
Median Rent
$853/mo
Population
11,929
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
78.9%
Avg Commute
41 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
49.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Berkeley Springs High School has a median household income of $64,070. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,700, with a median rent of $853/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chapmanville Regional High School Chapmanville, WV | 6.4 |
| Fairmont Senior High School Fairmont, WV | 6.4 |
| Independence High School Sophia, WV | 6.6 |
| Weir High School Weirton, WV | 6.4 |
| Hampshire Senior High School Romney, WV | 6.3 |
| Lincoln High School Shinnston, WV | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berkeley Springs High School
What grades does Berkeley Springs High School serve?
Berkeley Springs High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Berkeley Springs High School?
Berkeley Springs High School has an enrollment of approximately 605 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Springs High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Springs High School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berkeley Springs High School rank in WV?
Berkeley Springs High School is ranked #294 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Berkeley Springs High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Berkeley Springs High School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Berkeley Springs High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Berkeley Springs High School has 25.3% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Berkeley Springs High School a charter school?
No, Berkeley Springs High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berkeley Springs High School a Title I school?
No, Berkeley Springs High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 605
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Morgan County
- Phone
- (304) 258-2871
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 2,156
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,306
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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