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Opequon Elementary School

Elementary School · BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS

395 East Rd, Martinsburg, WV 25404

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Martinsburg. Learn more

Enrollment

435

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Martinsburg

#5 of 17

public schools

West Virginia elementary schools

#306 of 407

In district

#11 of 31

BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS

About Opequon Elementary School

Opequon Elementary School serves 435 students in prekindergarten through second grade in Martinsburg, West Virginia. This Berkeley County school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #93 out of 641 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 86th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10.

This strong showing reflects the school's effectiveness in serving its young student population during their foundational academic years. Opequon Elementary draws families from a diverse economic spectrum in the 25404 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $64,737 and median home values reach $216,100. The community shows a moderate level of educational attainment, with 26% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while 14.2% of families experience poverty conditions.

As a regular public school focusing exclusively on the earliest grades, Opequon Elementary plays a vital role in establishing strong educational foundations for students before they transition to higher grade levels. The school is situated in Martinsburg's mid-size suburban environment, providing a community-oriented setting for young learners and their families.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.3Below Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 12 schools in Martinsburg
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,704

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Opequon Elementary School Compares

See how Opequon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
29th percentile in WV
Academic
4.3/10
4.3/10
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Location

395 East Rd, Martinsburg, WV 25404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Opequon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Burke Street Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Potomack Intermediate School (rated 6.2/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Martinsburg, see our Martinsburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Martinsburg North Middle School Martinsburg 0.2 mi 3.2
Eagle School Intermediate Martinsburg 0.6 mi 5.1
Burke Street Elementary School Martinsburg 1.5 mi 8.8
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Martinsburg 1.7 mi 6.9
Tuscarora Elementary School Martinsburg 1.6 mi 4.9
Martinsburg South Middle School Martinsburg 2.0 mi 3.8
Martinsburg High School Martinsburg 2.0 mi 4.2
Berkeley Heights Elementary School Martinsburg 2.2 mi 2.5
Winchester Avenue Elementary School Martinsburg 2.2 mi 4.9
Rosemont Elementary School Martinsburg 2.2 mi 5.8
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Martinsburg 2.5 mi 5.6
ROCKY KNOLL SCHOOL Martinsburg 3.5 mi 5.9
Bedington Elementary School Martinsburg 4.0 mi 5.6
Orchard View Intermediate School Martinsburg 3.4 mi 4.8
Hedgesville High School Hedgesville 4.9 mi 5.6
Potomack Intermediate School Martinsburg 5.2 mi 6.2
Spring Mills Primary Martinsburg 5.2 mi 3.3
Spring Mills High School Martinsburg 5.2 mi 4.3
Spring Mills Middle School Martinsburg 5.3 mi 3.6
Hedgesville Elementary School Hedgesville 6.0 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 25404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,897

Median Home Value

$226,900

Median Rent

$1,228/mo

Population

22,809

College Educated

24.5%

Homeownership

58.8%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

36.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Opequon Elementary School has a median household income of $68,897. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,900, with a median rent of $1,228/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Belle Elementary School Belle, WV 5.2
Philippi Elementary School Philippi, WV 5.2
Simpson Elementary School Bridgeport, WV 5.2
South Jefferson Elementary School Charles Town, WV 5.2
Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary Charleston, WV 5.3
Beckley Elementary Beckley, WV 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Opequon Elementary School

What grades does Opequon Elementary School serve?

Opequon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Opequon Elementary School?

Opequon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Opequon Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Opequon Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Opequon Elementary School rank in WV?

Opequon Elementary School is ranked #455 out of 635 schools in WV.

What is Opequon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Opequon Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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.

Is Opequon Elementary School a charter school?

No, Opequon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Opequon Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Opequon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (276/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Berkeley County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
19,932
Schools in District
32
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,899
District Rank
#11 of 31

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