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Public elementary school · Berkeley County Schools · Martinsburg, West Virginia

Opequon Elementary School

Opequon Elementary School rates 7.6, above the middle of Berkeley County Schools's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.6this school

7.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Berkeley County Schools median is 6.9.

#154 of 636 schools in West Virginia · Berkeley County Schools: 13 elementary schools rated, median 6.9 · Based on limited data

The brief

A Berkeley County Schools elementary school where students score 50 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 154 of 636 schools in West Virginia and 6 of 31 in Berkeley County Schools.

Opequon Elementary School is listed in Berkeley County Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math47%125 students tested · state average not published · 2009 EdFacts
Reading52%125 students tested · state average not published · 2009 EdFacts
In 2009, 47% of students were proficient in math and 52% in reading.2009 EdFacts; 2 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
7.9
60% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.1
40% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2009–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (2009 EdFacts) · reading/ELA 52% (2009 EdFacts).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 25404; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2009 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Opequon Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$68,897
Median home value
$226,900
Median rent
$1,228/mo
College educated
24.5%
Homeownership
58.8%
Poverty rate
14.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 25404; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
33
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
235/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  3. Opequon Elementary Schoolthis school
    7.6
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Six grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Opequon Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 ranks #154 of 636 schools in WV.

What is Opequon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Opequon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Opequon Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Opequon Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).

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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
435
Student-teacher ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Berkeley County
Rank in district
#6 of 31
Schools in district
32
District spending per student
$12,899
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 25404)
22,809
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
36.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.