Spring Mills Primary

Located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, Spring Mills Primary is a high-enrollment elementary school. Students in pre-K through 2 make up the school's enrollment of 545 students. By comparison, elementary schools in West Virginia enroll about 283 students on average.

The Berkeley County Schools system has 32 schools and 20,006 students.

More than half of the students at Spring Mills Primary are White (72%). Next come 13% Black, 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. That compares with about 81% White among all Berkeley County residents. The diversity index for Spring Mills Primary is 46%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

A staff of 31.9 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 17.1:1. The average for elementary schools in West Virginia, 12.9:1, is lower.

The school's county is Berkeley County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $80,815 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Spring Mills Primary shares Berkeley County with 32 other public schools.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Spring Mills Middle School, is about 0.1 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Mid-size).

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 12% rise, from 486 to 545. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 15.7:1 to 17.1:1.

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