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

Tuscarora Elementary School

Tuscarora Elementary School rates 5.1, below most Berkeley County Schools 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.
5.1this school

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

#483 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 40 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 483 of 636 schools in West Virginia and 25 of 31 in Berkeley County Schools.

Tuscarora 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.

Math37%92 students tested · state average not published · 2009 EdFacts
Reading42%92 students tested · state average not published · 2009 EdFacts
In 2009, 37% of students were proficient in math and 42% 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
5.9
60% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.8
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 37% (2009 EdFacts) · reading/ELA 42% (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 25401; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Tuscarora 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.

Open the Washington DC school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$49,157
Median home value
$221,500
Median rent
$1,014/mo
College educated
22.9%
Homeownership
53.4%
Poverty rate
22.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 25401; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
26
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.
  1. Winchester Avenue Elementary School1.7 mi
    8.0Compare →
  2. Rosemont Elementary School1.3 mi
    7.7Compare →
  3. Opequon Elementary School1.6 mi
    7.6Compare →
  4. Bedington Elementary School4.6 mi
    5.9Compare →
  5. Tuscarora Elementary Schoolthis school
    5.1
  6. Burke Street Elementary School1.3 mi
    4.0Compare →
  7. Berkeley Heights Elementary School2.3 mi
    3.7Compare →
Six grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Tuscarora 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 Tuscarora Elementary School serve?

Tuscarora Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Tuscarora Elementary School?

Tuscarora Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuscarora Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tuscarora Elementary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tuscarora Elementary School rank in WV?

Tuscarora Elementary School ranks #483 of 636 schools in WV.

What is Tuscarora Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tuscarora Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Tuscarora Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tuscarora Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).

Is Tuscarora Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Tuscarora Elementary School a Title I school?

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

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
346
Student-teacher ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Berkeley County
Phone
(304) 267-3565
Rank in district
#25 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 25401)
15,661
Area average commute
25.1 min
Area median age
38.4

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

Sources and official links

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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.