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#527 of 635 schools in WV

Warm Springs Middle School

Middle School · MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS

271 Warm Springs Way, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411

Enrollment

440

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

4.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Berkeley Springs

#3 of 4

public schools

West Virginia middle schools

#83 of 109

In district

#5 of 7

MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS

About Warm Springs Middle School

Warm Springs Middle School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 440 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Warm Springs Middle School aims to provide individualized attention to each student.

Academically, the school has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks as the 543rd out of 641 schools in West Virginia, placing it around the 15th percentile overall. The academic score is 2.4 out of 10, with 31% proficiency or above in ELA/reading and 20% proficiency or above in math across all grades. While these scores indicate there's room for improvement, Warm Springs Middle School continues to focus on student development and growth.

The school’s setting is a rural area with close-knit community ties and strong local support from parents and residents.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Warm Springs Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.28 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment6.4Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,159

Warm Springs Middle School — Students at Warm Springs Middle School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
26%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
31%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Warm Springs Middle School Compares

See how Warm Springs Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
17th percentile in WV
Academic
3.1/10
3.1/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Location

271 Warm Springs Way, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warm Springs Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Clear Spring Middle (rated 6.7/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Clear Spring), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hedgesville Middle School (rated 4.3/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Hedgesville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Berkeley Springs, see our Berkeley Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Warm Springs Intermediate School Berkeley Springs 0.3 mi 7.6
Berkeley Springs High School Berkeley Springs 1.9 mi 6.5
Widmyer Elementary Berkeley Springs 2.2 mi 4.3
Hancock Middle Senior High Hancock 4.4 mi 4.9
Hancock Elementary Hancock 4.6 mi 8.8
Southern Fulton JSHS Warfordsburg 8.4 mi 4.3
Pleasant View Elementary School Hedgesville 6.7 mi 2.9
Southern Fulton El Sch Warfordsburg 11.3 mi 7.5
Tomahawk Intermediate School Hedgesville 11.1 mi 7.3
Hedgesville Middle School Hedgesville 12.4 mi 4.3
Hedgesville Elementary School Hedgesville 12.6 mi 4.9
Back Creek Valley Elementary School Hedgesville 15.9 mi 5.7
Hedgesville High School Hedgesville 13.4 mi 5.6
Clear Spring High Clear Spring 14.2 mi 5.4
Orchard View Intermediate School Martinsburg 16.2 mi 4.8
Clear Spring Middle Clear Spring 14.3 mi 6.7
Clear Spring Elementary Clear Spring 14.4 mi 8.0
Paw Paw Elementary School Paw Paw 15.3 mi 5.7
Paw Paw High School Paw Paw 15.3 mi 7.3
Tuscarora Elementary School Martinsburg 16.2 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 25411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,070

Median Home Value

$222,700

Median Rent

$853/mo

Population

11,929

College Educated

21.3%

Homeownership

78.9%

Avg Commute

41 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

49.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Warm Springs Middle School has a median household income of $64,070. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,700, with a median rent of $853/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Chapmanville Middle School Chapmanville, WV 4.8
Man Middle School Mallory, WV 4.8
West Side Middle School Charleston, WV 4.8
Shepherdstown Middle School Shepherdstown, WV 4.7
Frankfort Middle School Ridgeley, WV 4.9
Romney Middle School Romney, WV 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warm Springs Middle School

What grades does Warm Springs Middle School serve?

Warm Springs Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Warm Springs Middle School?

Warm Springs Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warm Springs Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warm Springs Middle School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warm Springs Middle School rank in WV?

Warm Springs Middle School is ranked #527 out of 635 schools in WV.

What is Warm Springs Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Warm Springs Middle School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Warm Springs Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warm Springs Middle School has 20.3% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Warm Springs Middle School a charter school?

No, Warm Springs Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Warm Springs Middle School a Title I school?

No, Warm Springs Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (346/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Morgan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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