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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at HEDGESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL this year?
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Enrollment
776
Middle
DISTRICT 731 · STATE 429
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540006000020
Hedgesville Middle School
334 School House Dr, Hedgesville, WV 25427 · (304) 754-3313 · Berkeley County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL776 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 239 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 265 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 272 | 35% |
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 23% · US 70%
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
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
44.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
19.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 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 Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Berkeley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.0% | #67 of 109 | #1 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #32 of 109 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 776 | #5 of 110 | #3 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #97 of 103 | #6 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.8% | #17 of 103 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.5% | #4 of 20 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25Enrollment
776
+8 (+1%) vs 2020
+16% since 1990-91, when it was 669
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 776 | 45.3 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 769 | 47.9 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 738 | 46.3 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 768 | 47 | 16.3:1 | 45% (344) |
| 2017-18 | 678 | 44.5 | 15.2:1 | 44% (295) |
| 2015-16 | 665 | 44 | 15.1:1 | 44% (292) |
| 2010-11 | 670 | 50 | 13.4:1 | 39% (264) |
| 2000-01 | 912 | 63 | 14.5:1 | 37% (339) |
| 1990-91 | 669 | 39 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hedgesville Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 14% (678 to 776); teachers up 2% (44.5 to 45.3).
About Hedgesville Middle School
Located in Hedgesville, West Virginia, Hedgesville Middle School is a large middle-grades school. Classes run from 6 through 8, and the school has 776 students. The typical figure for middle schools in West Virginia is about 429 students.
Hedgesville Middle School sits within Berkeley County Schools, which has 32 schools and 20,006 students.
Roughly 76% of students at Hedgesville Middle School are White. Enrollment also includes 9% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 6% Black. Hedgesville Middle School's diversity index is 41%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 at Hedgesville Middle School, with 45.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 3.9 above the 13.3:1 average for middle schools in West Virginia.
Among Berkeley County residents, the median household income is $80,815, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Besides Hedgesville Middle School, Berkeley County has 32 other public schools.
Of nearby public schools, Hedgesville Elementary School is the closest, at about 0.3 miles. Hedgesville Middle School has 7 other public schools within five miles.
Locale: Suburb: Mid-size. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 776, close to the 768 recorded in 2020-21.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Hedgesville Middle School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Berkeley County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Berkeley County Schools
- Musselman High SchoolHigh · 1,725 students
- Spring Mills High SchoolHigh · 1,544 students
- Martinsburg High SchoolHigh · 1,505 students
- Hedgesville High SchoolHigh · 1,346 students
- Spring Mills Middle SchoolMiddle · 945 students
- Potomack Intermediate SchoolElementary · 871 students
Other schools in Hedgesville
- Hedgesville High SchoolHigh · 1,346 students
- Hedgesville Elementary SchoolElementary · 649 students
- Tomahawk Intermediate SchoolElementary · 627 students
- Back Creek Valley Elementary SchoolElementary · 149 students
- Pleasant View Elementary SchoolElementary · 134 students
Nearby schools
- Hedgesville Elementary School0.3 mi · 649
- Hedgesville High School1.4 mi · 1,346
- Tomahawk Intermediate School1.6 mi · 627
- Bedington Elementary School4.5 mi · 216
- Potomack Intermediate School4.6 mi · 871
- Spring Mills Middle School4.9 mi · 945
Frequently asked questions
About Hedgesville Middle SchoolHow many students attend Hedgesville Middle School?
Hedgesville Middle School enrolls approximately 776 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Hedgesville Middle School serve?
Hedgesville Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Hedgesville Middle School have?
Hedgesville Middle School employs 45 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Hedgesville Middle School?
Student demographics at Hedgesville Middle School are roughly 76% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Hedgesville Middle School in?
Hedgesville Middle School is part of Berkeley County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.