Below Average
#560 of 635 schools in WV
Spring Mills High School
High School · BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS
499 Campus Dr, Martinsburg, WV 25404
Enrollment
1,547
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,547
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Martinsburg
#11 of 17
public schools
West Virginia high schools
#100 of 114
In district
#23 of 31
BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS
About Spring Mills High School
Spring Mills High School serves 1,547 students in grades 9-12 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, offering a comprehensive high school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 across 96 full-time equivalent teachers. As Berkeley County's sizable high school, Spring Mills provides education to a diverse student body with significant room for academic growth. The school's academic performance shows particular challenges in mathematics, where 15% of students score proficient or above, while English Language Arts demonstrates stronger results with 47% of students meeting proficiency standards.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranking 513th among West Virginia's 641 high schools, Spring Mills is working to strengthen student outcomes across all subject areas. The school draws from a mid-size suburban community where the median household income reaches $64,737 and the median home value is $216,100. About 26% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 14.2% among the ZIP code's 22,950 residents.
Located on Campus Drive in Martinsburg, Spring Mills High School sits in the heart of Berkeley County's growing suburban landscape, serving families throughout this established West Virginia community.
Score Breakdown
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Spring Mills High School — Students at Spring Mills High School score 31% 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
↑ 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: 1.6/10.
How Spring Mills High School Compares
See how Spring Mills High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 15% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2021) to 47% (2022).
Location
499 Campus Dr, Martinsburg, WV 25404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Mills High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hedgesville High School (rated 5.6/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Hedgesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Martinsburg High School (rated 4.2/10, 7.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Williamsport High (rated 3.6/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Williamsport), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Martinsburg, see our Martinsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Mills Primary Martinsburg | 0.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Spring Mills Middle School Martinsburg | 0.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Potomack Intermediate School Martinsburg | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Bedington Elementary School Martinsburg | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Marlowe Elementary School Falling Waters | 3.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Eagle School Intermediate Martinsburg | 4.7 mi | 5.1 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Martinsburg | 5.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Opequon Elementary School Martinsburg | 5.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Hedgesville High School Hedgesville | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Martinsburg North Middle School Martinsburg | 5.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Hedgesville Elementary School Hedgesville | 5.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Hedgesville Middle School Hedgesville | 5.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Tuscarora Elementary School Martinsburg | 5.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Springfield Middle Williamsport | 6.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Burke Street Elementary School Martinsburg | 6.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Williamsport High Williamsport | 6.2 mi | 3.6 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Martinsburg | 6.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Williamsport Elementary Williamsport | 6.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Martinsburg South Middle School Martinsburg | 7.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Martinsburg High School Martinsburg | 7.2 mi | 4.2 |
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 Spring Mills High 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 |
|---|---|
| Martinsburg High School Martinsburg, WV | 4.2 |
| Musselman High School Inwood, WV | 4.6 |
| Oak Hill High Oak Hill, WV | 3.8 |
| Brooke High School Wellsburg, WV | 4.9 |
| Capital High School Charleston, WV | 4.9 |
| Preston High School Kingwood, WV | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Mills High School
What grades does Spring Mills High School serve?
Spring Mills High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Spring Mills High School?
Spring Mills High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,547 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Mills High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Mills High School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Mills High School rank in WV?
Spring Mills High School is ranked #560 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Spring Mills High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Mills High School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Spring Mills High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring Mills High School has 22.0% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Spring Mills High School a charter school?
No, Spring Mills High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Mills High School a Title I school?
No, Spring Mills High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,547
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Berkeley County
- Phone
- (304) 274-5141
- 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
- #23 of 31
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