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Very Good

#145 of 635 schools in WV

Top 23% in state

Tomahawk Intermediate School

Elementary School · BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS

6665 Hedgesville Rd, Hedgesville, WV 25427

Enrollment

635

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

7.7

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#145 of 635

In Hedgesville

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#4 of 31

BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Tomahawk Intermediate School

7.7/10

Elementary School in Hedgesville · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Hedgesville Elementary School

5.3/10

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4.3/10

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About Tomahawk Intermediate School

Tomahawk Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Hedgesville, WV, part of BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS. Tomahawk Intermediate School serves approximately 635 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Tomahawk Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #145 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for Tomahawk Intermediate School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.0
  • WV avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Tomahawk Intermediate 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 Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+5.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.3% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.9% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg-3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.6 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,899
Chronic Absenteeism19.5%

Tomahawk Intermediate School — Students at Tomahawk Intermediate School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 50.6% (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
45%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
47%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
41%
2019
Math
41%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
48%
2024
Math
45.5%
ELA
47.5%
2025
Math
50.3%
ELA
53.9%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Tomahawk Intermediate School Compares

See how Tomahawk Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
77th percentile in WV
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6665 Hedgesville Rd, Hedgesville, WV 25427

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tomahawk Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Winchester Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Martinsburg), with a very similar rating. Another option is Rosemont Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Martinsburg), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Opequon Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Martinsburg), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hedgesville, see our Hedgesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Hedgesville Elementary School Hedgesville 1.6 mi 5.3
Hedgesville Middle School Hedgesville 1.6 mi 4.3
Hedgesville High School Hedgesville 2.4 mi 5.7
Pleasant View Elementary School Hedgesville 5.0 mi 6.4
Tuscarora Elementary School Martinsburg 5.8 mi 4.7
Orchard View Intermediate School Martinsburg 6.9 mi 6.3
Rosemont Elementary School Martinsburg 6.9 mi 7.6
Eagle School Intermediate Martinsburg 6.4 mi 5.3
Bedington Elementary School Martinsburg 5.9 mi 5.7
Martinsburg North Middle School Martinsburg 6.8 mi 5.3
Burke Street Elementary School Martinsburg 7.2 mi 3.8
Winchester Avenue Elementary School Martinsburg 7.4 mi 7.9
Opequon Elementary School Martinsburg 6.9 mi 7.3
ROCKY KNOLL SCHOOL Martinsburg 7.8 mi 6.0
Potomack Intermediate School Martinsburg 6.2 mi 6.8
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Martinsburg 7.6 mi 6.9
Martinsburg South Middle School Martinsburg 7.7 mi 6.3
Martinsburg High School Martinsburg 7.8 mi 4.2
Spring Mills Middle School Martinsburg 6.4 mi 5.9
Spring Mills Primary Martinsburg 6.5 mi 4.2

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
Bunker Hill Elementary Bunker Hill, WV 7.7
Central City Elementary School Huntington, WV 7.7
Lubeck Elementary School Parkersburg, WV 7.7
Winfield Elementary Winfield, WV 7.7
Cheat Lake Elementary School Morgantown, WV 7.8
Mill Creek Intermediate School Bunker Hill, WV 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tomahawk Intermediate School

What grades does Tomahawk Intermediate School serve?

Tomahawk Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Tomahawk Intermediate School?

Tomahawk Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tomahawk Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tomahawk Intermediate School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tomahawk Intermediate School rank in WV?

Tomahawk Intermediate School ranks #145 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Tomahawk Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tomahawk Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Tomahawk Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tomahawk Intermediate School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Tomahawk Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Tomahawk Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Tomahawk Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Berkeley County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.5%

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