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#375 of 635 schools in WV
Spring Mills Middle School
Middle School · Berkeley County Schools · Martinsburg, WV
A Berkeley County Schools middle school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
255 Campus Dr, Martinsburg, WV 25404
- Math 28% vs WV 33% (2025)
- Reading 47% vs WV 45% (2025)
- 15:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Spring Mills Middle School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2025 WVGSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2021, reaching 37% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Spring Mills Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 42Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average276/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
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%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 25404; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedgesville Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | 6–8 | 4.9 mi | 769 | Compare → |
| Martinsburg North Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 6–8 | Not available | 639 | Compare → |
| Martinsburg South Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 6–8 | Not available | 746 | Compare → |
| Mountain Ridge Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 6–8 | Not available | 634 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Berkeley County Schools
- Schools in district
- 32
- Rank in district
- #14 of 31
- District spending per student
- $12,899NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Spring Mills Middle School is listed in BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Spring Mills Middle School
Spring Mills Middle School is a public middle school in Martinsburg, WV, part of Berkeley County Schools, serving approximately 930 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #375 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Spring Mills Middle School
What grades does Spring Mills Middle School serve?
Spring Mills Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Spring Mills Middle School?
Spring Mills Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 930 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Mills Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Mills Middle School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Mills Middle School rank in WV?
Spring Mills Middle School ranks #375 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Spring Mills Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Mills Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Spring Mills Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Mills Middle School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Spring Mills Middle School a charter school?
No, Spring Mills Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Mills Middle School a Title I school?
No, Spring Mills Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 930
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Berkeley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.2%
- Phone
- (304) 274-5030
- Area population (ZIP 25404)
- 22,809
- Area average commute
- 31.3 min
- Area median age
- 36.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- 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 · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
- 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 · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
- 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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