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Hedgesville High School

109 Ridge Rd N, Hedgesville, WV 25427 · (304) 754-3354 · Berkeley County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,346 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,346
High
DISTRICT 1,530 · STATE 640
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
90 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 936227%
Grade 1035927%
Grade 1130423%
Grade 1232124%
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
98073%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
13010%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
1088%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Asian
181%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
1038%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
66850%
Female
67850%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
52.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
22.0%
WV avg 27.8%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Hedgesville High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West Virginia
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
22.0%#36 of 107
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#23 of 108
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,346#13 of 118
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.9:1#51 of 104
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.8%#9 of 104
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+2.0%#19 of 25
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,346
+78 (+6%) vs 2020
+27% since 1990-91, when it was 1,060
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,34690.114.9:1N/A
2023-241,40793.415.1:1N/A
2022-231,39290.515.4:1N/A
2020-211,2688215.5:139% (489)
2017-181,3198815.0:145% (589)
2015-161,2288115.2:143% (530)
2010-111,69113212.8:135% (588)
2000-011,3639115.0:118% (247)
1990-911,0606815.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hedgesville High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (1,319 to 1,346); teachers up 2% (88 to 90.1).

About Hedgesville High School

Hedgesville High School is a high-enrollment high school serving families in Hedgesville, West Virginia. The school runs grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 1,346 students. By comparison, high schools in West Virginia enroll about 640 students on average.

Hedgesville High School is in Berkeley County Schools, a district with 20,006 students across 32 schools.

More than half of the students at Hedgesville High School are White (73%). Next come 10% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 8% multiracial. The diversity index for Hedgesville High School is 45%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Hedgesville High School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, with 90.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 13.8:1 average for high schools in West Virginia, this school's ratio is higher.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Berkeley County show that median household income comes to about $80,815, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Berkeley County counts 33 public schools with about 20,006 students.

Hedgesville Elementary School is about 1.1 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

The school's locale code, Rural: Fringe, means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 6% rise, from 1,268 to 1,346.

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Berkeley County at a glance

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Population
129,514
Census ACS
Median income
$80,815
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
20,006 students

Quick facts

School name
Hedgesville High School
District
Berkeley County Schools
Address
109 Ridge Rd N, Hedgesville, WV 25427
Phone
(304) 754-3354
County
Berkeley County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,346
Teachers (FTE)
90
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
540006000019
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Berkeley County Schools
Other schools in Hedgesville
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Frequently asked questions

About Hedgesville High School
How many students attend Hedgesville High School?
Hedgesville High School enrolls approximately 1,346 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Hedgesville High School serve?
Hedgesville High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Hedgesville High School have?
Hedgesville High School employs 90 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Hedgesville High School?
Student demographics at Hedgesville High School are roughly 73% White, 10% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Hedgesville High School in?
Hedgesville High School is part of Berkeley County Schools.
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