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#483 of 635 schools in WV
Bunker Hill Elementary
Elementary School · BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS
58 Happy School Ave, Bunker Hill, WV 25413
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bunker Hill
#2 of 3
public schools
West Virginia elementary schools
#321 of 407
In district
#14 of 31
BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS
About Bunker Hill Elementary
Bunker Hill Elementary is a vibrant public school nestled in the mid-size suburb of Bunker Hill, West Virginia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through third grade, the school welcomes 459 young learners into its community each year. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 and 31 full-time equivalent teachers, Bunker Hill Elementary ensures that every child receives personalized attention and support.
Academically, the school is in the process of growing and improving, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and state ranking at #346 among 641 schools in West Virginia. While the reading proficiency rate stands at 32% and math proficiency at 40%, there is room for continued academic growth and development. Bunker Hill Elementary is situated in a community that values education and supports its young scholars as they lay the foundation for future success.
The school’s setting offers a nurturing environment where children can thrive both academically and socially, preparing them well for their educational journey ahead.
Score Breakdown
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Bunker Hill Elementary — Students at Bunker Hill Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.7/10.
How Bunker Hill Elementary Compares
See how Bunker Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2021) to 32% (2022).
Location
58 Happy School Ave, Bunker Hill, WV 25413
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bunker Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jordan Springs Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Stephenson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mountain Ridge Intermediate (rated 6.4/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Gerrardstown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROCKY KNOLL SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Martinsburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bunker Hill, see our Bunker Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,000
Median Home Value
$249,300
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
8,964
College Educated
26.8%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bunker Hill Elementary has a median household income of $95,000. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,300, with a median rent of $1,307/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 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 |
|---|---|
| East Hardy Elementary School Baker, WV | 5.0 |
| Beckley Elementary Beckley, WV | 5.1 |
| Berlin Mckinney Elementary School Oceana, WV | 5.1 |
| Eagle School Intermediate Martinsburg, WV | 5.1 |
| Harts Pk-8 Harts, WV | 4.9 |
| Hedgesville Elementary School Hedgesville, WV | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bunker Hill Elementary
What grades does Bunker Hill Elementary serve?
Bunker Hill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Bunker Hill Elementary?
Bunker Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bunker Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bunker Hill Elementary 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 Bunker Hill Elementary rank in WV?
Bunker Hill Elementary is ranked #483 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Bunker Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bunker Hill Elementary has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Bunker Hill Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bunker Hill Elementary has 40.3% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bunker Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Bunker Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bunker Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bunker Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (276/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Berkeley County
- Phone
- (304) 229-1980
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 19,932
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,899
- District Rank
- #14 of 31
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