Winchester Avenue Elementary School
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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 227 | 64% |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 34 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 20 | 6% |
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The West Virginia average is about 40 of 100.
Where Winchester Avenue Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Berkeley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 15.0% | #344 of 348 | #11 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 353 | #115 of 417 | #14 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.5:1 | #284 of 285 | #18 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.0% | #22 of 286 | #7 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.3% | #16 of 34 | #5 of 10 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 353 | 17.3 | 20.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 334 | 15.1 | 22.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 299 | 15.7 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 251 | 16 | 15.7:1 | 65% (164) |
| 2017-18 | 323 | 12.5 | 25.8:1 | 63% (203) |
| 2015-16 | 400 | 14 | 28.6:1 | 61% (243) |
| 2010-11 | 359 | 17 | 21.1:1 | 60% (217) |
| 2000-01 | 240 | 17 | 14.1:1 | 70% (168) |
| 1990-91 | 245 | 13 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (323 to 353); teachers up 38% (12.5 to 17.3).
About Winchester Avenue Elementary School
Located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, Winchester Avenue Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. A federal count lists 353 students at the school, in pre-K through 3. An average school in this group (elementary schools in West Virginia) has about 283 students.
Winchester Avenue Elementary School is one of the 32 schools that make up Berkeley County Schools (20,006 students in total).
White students make up a majority at Winchester Avenue Elementary School, at 63%. Other students are 16% Black, 12% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. That is lower than the 81% White share among all Berkeley County residents. The school's diversity index is 55%, meaning two students picked at random have a 55% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teacher staffing is 17.3 full-time equivalents, or about 20.5 students per teacher. This ratio sits 7.6 above the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia.
Federal survey data for Berkeley County show that the median household income is $80,815, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 33 public schools in Berkeley County, enrolling about 20,006 students in all.
Martinsburg South Middle School is the public school closest to Winchester Avenue Elementary School, about 0.4 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Locale data from NCES put Winchester Avenue Elementary School inside a principal city with a population under 100,000 (City: Small).
The 2020-21 count was 251 students and the 2024-25 count was 353. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 15.7:1 in 2020-21 to 20.5:1 in 2024-25.
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