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Pleasant View Elementary School

Elementary School · MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS

10500 Martinsburg Rd, Hedgesville, WV 25427

Enrollment

128

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#325 of 635

In Hedgesville

#3 of 6

public schools

In district

#4 of 7

MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS

Academic growth

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Pleasant View Elementary School

6.4/10

Elementary School in Hedgesville · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.7/10

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4.3/10

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About Pleasant View Elementary School

Pleasant View Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hedgesville, WV, part of MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS. Pleasant View Elementary School serves approximately 128 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant View Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #325 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for Pleasant View Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • WV avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 128 students, Pleasant View Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Pleasant View Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+1.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.6% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.2% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg-9.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.1 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected-2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,306
Chronic Absenteeism27.3%

Pleasant View Elementary School — Students at Pleasant View Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 43.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 43.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.3% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
54.5%
2016
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2017
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2018
Math
32%
2019
Math
32%
2020*
Math
34.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
43.7%
ELA
40.2%
2025
Math
43.6%
ELA
43.2%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Pleasant View Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
49th percentile in WV
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.3%

Location

10500 Martinsburg Rd, Hedgesville, WV 25427

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pleasant View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Warm Springs Intermediate School (rated 8.6/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Berkeley Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tomahawk Intermediate School (rated 7.7/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rosemont Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Martinsburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hedgesville, see our Hedgesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Tomahawk Intermediate School Hedgesville 5.0 mi 7.7
Hedgesville Middle School Hedgesville 6.0 mi 4.3
Hedgesville Elementary School Hedgesville 6.2 mi 5.3
Hedgesville High School Hedgesville 7.2 mi 5.7
Warm Springs Middle School Berkeley Springs 6.7 mi 7.4
Warm Springs Intermediate School Berkeley Springs 6.8 mi 8.6
Hancock Middle Senior High Hancock 8.6 mi 6.3
Hancock Elementary Hancock 8.8 mi 5.7
Clear Spring High Clear Spring 8.4 mi 6.7
Berkeley Springs High School Berkeley Springs 8.1 mi 4.5
Clear Spring Middle Clear Spring 8.4 mi 8.3
Clear Spring Elementary Clear Spring 8.5 mi 6.7
Widmyer Elementary Berkeley Springs 8.3 mi 4.3
Tuscarora Elementary School Martinsburg 10.7 mi 4.7
Orchard View Intermediate School Martinsburg 11.5 mi 6.3
Rosemont Elementary School Martinsburg 11.6 mi 7.6
Southern Fulton JSHS Warfordsburg 11.5 mi 5.1
Bedington Elementary School Martinsburg 10.4 mi 5.7
Eagle School Intermediate Martinsburg 11.4 mi 5.3
ROCKY KNOLL SCHOOL Martinsburg 12.4 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 25427 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,985

Median Home Value

$257,900

Median Rent

$1,218/mo

Population

16,410

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

90.2%

Avg Commute

38.5 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

43.3

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Kimball Elementary School Kimball, WV 6.4
Paden City Elementary School Paden City, WV 6.4
West Liberty Elementary School West Liberty, WV 6.5
MT Nebo Elementary School Mount Nebo, WV 6.3
ST MARY'S CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL Clarksburg, WV 6.3
Cottageville Elementary School Cottageville, WV 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pleasant View Elementary School

What grades does Pleasant View Elementary School serve?

Pleasant View Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Pleasant View Elementary School?

Pleasant View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 128 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Elementary School?

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

How does Pleasant View Elementary School rank in WV?

Pleasant View Elementary School ranks #325 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Pleasant View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleasant View Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Pleasant View Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant View Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Pleasant View Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Pleasant View Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
3 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Morgan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.3%

District

MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
2,156
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,306
District Rank
#4 of 7

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