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What's the most underrated thing about TUSCARORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
338
Elementary
DISTRICT 449 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540006000032
Tuscarora Elementary School
2000 Tavern Rd, Martinsburg, WV 25401 · (304) 267-3565 · Berkeley County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL338 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
14.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 126 | 37% |
| Kindergarten | 66 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 25% |
Student demographics
56%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
Where Tuscarora Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Berkeley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 338 | #123 of 417 | #15 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #168 of 285 | #6 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.7% | #20 of 286 | #6 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.9% | #204 of 260 | #5 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
338
+35 (+12%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 423
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 338 | 24.2 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 346 | 26.2 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 409 | 24.5 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 303 | 24 | 12.6:1 | 68% (205) |
| 2017-18 | 371 | 27.4 | 13.6:1 | 60% (221) |
| 2015-16 | 362 | 25 | 14.5:1 | 53% (192) |
| 2010-11 | 361 | 28 | 12.9:1 | 64% (232) |
| 2000-01 | 385 | 32 | 12.0:1 | 75% (290) |
| 1990-91 | 423 | 24 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tuscarora Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (371 to 338); teachers down 12% (27.4 to 24.2).
About Tuscarora Elementary School
Tuscarora Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of Martinsburg, West Virginia. The school had 338 students in pre-K through 2 in 2024-25.
The district, Berkeley County Schools, has 20,006 students enrolled across 32 schools.
At 63%, White students outnumber all other groups at Tuscarora Elementary School combined. Other students are 16% Black, 10% Hispanic, and 10% multiracial. By comparison, Berkeley County residents are about 81% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Tuscarora Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 56%.
Federal data list 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at Tuscarora Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 14.0:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in West Virginia is 12.9:1, lower than at this school.
Federal survey data for Berkeley County show that median household income is about $80,815, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. A total of 33 public schools operate in Berkeley County, serving about 20,006 students.
The closest other public school is Rosemont Elementary School, about 1.3 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Small.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count grew from 303 to 338. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.6:1 in 2020-21 to 14.0:1 in 2024-25.
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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 Martinsburg
- Spring Mills High SchoolHigh · 1,544 students
- Martinsburg High SchoolHigh · 1,505 students
- Spring Mills Middle SchoolMiddle · 945 students
- Potomack Intermediate SchoolElementary · 871 students
- Martinsburg South Middle SchoolMiddle · 787 students
- Orchard View Intermediate SchoolElementary · 714 students
Other Tuscarora Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Tuscarora Elementary. Tuscarora Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 4.
- Tuscarora ElementaryFrederick, MD · 793 students
- TUSCARORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLADDISON, NY · 429 students
- TUSCARORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLEWISTON, NY · 70 students
Nearby schools
- Rosemont Elementary School1.3 mi · 419
- Burke Street Elementary School1.3 mi · 158
- Martinsburg North Middle School1.4 mi · 605
- Eagle School Intermediate1.5 mi · 619
- Opequon Elementary School1.6 mi · 433
- Winchester Avenue Elementary School1.7 mi · 353
Frequently asked questions
About Tuscarora Elementary SchoolHow large is Tuscarora Elementary School?
Tuscarora Elementary School enrolls approximately 338 students in grades PK-02.
Is Tuscarora Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tuscarora Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Tuscarora Elementary School have?
Tuscarora Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
How diverse is Tuscarora Elementary School?
Tuscarora Elementary School reports a student body of 63% White, 10% Hispanic, 16% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Tuscarora Elementary School?
Tuscarora Elementary 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.