Opequon Elementary School

Opequon Elementary School is an elementary school of sizable scale in Martinsburg, West Virginia, one of the schools within Berkeley County Schools, enrolling 433 students in grades pre-K through 2. Enrollment runs roughly 53% bigger than the state mean of about 283.

Berkeley County Schools comprises 32 schools with combined enrollment of 20,006 students; Opequon Elementary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Opequon Elementary School lists that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 16% Black, 12% multiracial, 10% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

On the resource side, The school lists 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.9:1. The state averages about 12.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Berkeley County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $80,815 per year, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Opequon Elementary School is one of 33 public schools in Berkeley County (combined enrollment of about 20,006 students).

Martinsburg North Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Opequon Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 432 students in 2018 compared to 433 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 64% to 60%.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.