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Berkeley Heights Elementary School
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EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Berkeley Heights Elementary School
Located at 726 Hack Wilson Way, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, Berkeley Heights Elementary School is a large elementary school that enrolls 695 students (grades pre-K through 2), overseen by Berkeley County Schools. By comparison, West Virginia's public schools average about 283 students each, so Berkeley Heights Elementary School sits 146% above that benchmark.
Within Berkeley County Schools, which oversees 32 schools and 20,006 students, Berkeley Heights Elementary School is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Berkeley Heights Elementary School records that 59% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder is composed of 17% multiracial, 15% Black, 7% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.9:1 average.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Berkeley County) records that the typical household earns roughly $80,815 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Berkeley County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,006 students), of which Berkeley Heights Elementary School is one.
The closest other public school is Martinsburg High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Berkeley Heights Elementary School operates from a city-core location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Berkeley Heights Elementary School has contracted 15%, going from 815 students in 2018 to 695 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share contracted from 12% to 7%.
In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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