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Martinsburg High School

701 S Queen St, Martinsburg, WV 25401 · (304) 267-3530 · Berkeley County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,505 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,505
High
DISTRICT 1,530 · STATE 640
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
99 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
401
Grade 10
373
Grade 11
381
Grade 12
350
Student demographics
White
80553%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 87%
Hispanic
22115%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 3%
Black
23816%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 4%
Asian
171%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
22215%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
78652%
Female
71948%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
49.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
17.0%
WV avg 27.8%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,505
+140 (+10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 15.4:1
% White
53%
was 60%
% Hispanic
15%
was 12%
% Black
16%
was 17%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Martinsburg High School

Martinsburg High School is one of the heavily attended 9-12 campuss in Martinsburg, West Virginia, operated by Berkeley County Schools, with 1,505 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 135% bigger than the state mean of about 640.

Within Berkeley County Schools, which oversees 32 schools and 20,006 students, Martinsburg High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Martinsburg High School reports that the most-represented group is White (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder comes out to 16% Black, 15% multiracial, 15% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 99 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Martinsburg High School higher than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, Berkeley County reports that the typical household earns roughly $80,815 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Berkeley County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,006 students), of which Martinsburg High School is one.

Martinsburg South Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Martinsburg High School's enrollment has expanded 10% since 2018, when it stood at 1,365 (now 1,505). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 60% to 53%.

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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
Martinsburg High School
District
Berkeley County Schools
Address
701 S Queen St, Martinsburg, WV 25401
Phone
(304) 267-3530
County
Berkeley County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,505
Teachers (FTE)
99
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
540006000026
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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

About Martinsburg High School
What is the total enrollment at Martinsburg High School?
Martinsburg High School enrolls approximately 1,505 students in grades 09-12.
Is Martinsburg High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Martinsburg High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martinsburg High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Martinsburg High School is approximately 15.2:1 (99 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Martinsburg High School?
Martinsburg High School reports a student body of 53% White, 15% Hispanic, 16% Black, 1% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Who oversees Martinsburg High School?
Martinsburg High School is overseen by Berkeley County Schools in Berkeley County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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