- Enrollment
- 1,725
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Martinsburg, WV
Berkeley Heights Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Berkeley Heights Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540006001222
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Berkeley Heights Elementary School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of West Virginia schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most West Virginia schools.
- #7 of 8
- schools in Martinsburg · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.3:1
- large classes for West Virginia
- 695
- students enrolled
Berkeley Heights Elementary School has class sizes larger than 95% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Berkeley Heights Elementary School ranks #7 of 8 schools in Martinsburg, WV.
School address
District: Berkeley County Schools · West Virginia
NCES ID 540006001222 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Berkeley Heights Elementary School held near 700 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 38.2 → 35.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+20 students YoY 540006001222 · Martinsburg, WV Other · MID · TRAD
695 enr · 18.3:1 · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Musselman High School (1,725 students)
Berkeley Heights Elementary School held near 700 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.2 → 35.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →
Berkeley Heights Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Musselman High
Musselman High School
1,725 students
- Spring Mills H
Spring Mills High School
1,544 students
- Martinsburg Hi
Martinsburg High School
1,505 students
- Hedgesville Hi
Hedgesville High School
1,346 students
- Spring Mills M
Spring Mills Middle School
945 students
- This school
Berkeley Heights Elementary School
695 students
What this shows Berkeley Heights Elementary School reports 695 students on the CCD universe file.
How Berkeley Heights Elementary School compares
Berkeley Heights Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs West Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs West Virginia | West Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.3:1 | ▲ 40% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 695 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
695
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 40% above state mean
Top 95% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,899
per pupil, district-wide
- below West Virginia avg of $15,158
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.1 FTE
Per 632 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 59.4%
Two or More 16.5%
African American 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 59.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.2, Berkeley Heights Elementary School is more mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.
Programs
District finance for Berkeley County Schools reports $12,899 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Berkeley Heights Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musselman High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Spring Mills High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Martinsburg High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hedgesville High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Spring Mills Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Berkeley Heights Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,544
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,505
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,346
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 945
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~695 students)
Frequently asked questions about Berkeley Heights Elementary School
How many students attend Berkeley Heights Elementary School?
Berkeley Heights Elementary School has 695 students enrolled. It is a public school in Martinsburg, WV. CCD year-over-year: 680 (2022-23) → 700 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Heights Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Heights Elementary School is 18.3:1, which is 40% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berkeley Heights Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Berkeley Heights Elementary School is White at 59.4% of enrollment, in Martinsburg, WV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Berkeley Heights Elementary School?
Berkeley Heights Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Berkeley Heights Elementary School rank among schools in Martinsburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Berkeley Heights Elementary School ranks #7 of 8 schools in Martinsburg, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Martinsburg on the city page.
What other schools are in Berkeley County Schools?
Besides Berkeley Heights Elementary School, Berkeley County Schools also operates Musselman High School (1,725 students), Spring Mills High School (1,544 students), and Martinsburg High School (1,505 students). See the Berkeley County Schools district page for the complete list.