- Enrollment
- 1,725
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hedgesville, WV
Hedgesville Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Hedgesville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540006000018
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hedgesville Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of West Virginia schools.
- #5 of 6
- public schools in Hedgesville · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.2:1
- large classes for West Virginia
- 649
- students enrolled
Hedgesville Elementary School has class sizes larger than 87% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hedgesville Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Hedgesville, WV.
School address
District: Berkeley County Schools · West Virginia
NCES ID 540006000018 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Hedgesville Elementary School held near 612 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 40.5 → 40.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-26 students YoY 540006000018 · Hedgesville, WV Other · MID · TRAD
649 enr · 16.2:1 · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Musselman High School (1,725 students)
Hedgesville Elementary School held near 612 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount). Teacher FTE held 40.5 → 40.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →
Hedgesville 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 649
Hedgesville Elementary School
649 students
What this shows Hedgesville Elementary School reports 649 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hedgesville Elementary School compares
Hedgesville 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 | 16.2:1 | ▲ 24% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 649 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
649
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 24% above state mean
Top 87% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.2%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 325 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 80.1%
Two or More 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
African American 5.2%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 80.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.7, Hedgesville 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 Hedgesville 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 | Similar S:T ratio |
| Martinsburg High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hedgesville High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Spring Mills Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hedgesville 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 (~649 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hedgesville Elementary School
How many students attend Hedgesville Elementary School?
Hedgesville Elementary School has 649 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hedgesville, WV. CCD year-over-year: 638 (2022-23) → 612 (2023-24), nearly flat (-26).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hedgesville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hedgesville Elementary School is 16.2:1, which is 24% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hedgesville Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Hedgesville Elementary School is White at 80.1% of enrollment, in Hedgesville, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hedgesville Elementary School?
Hedgesville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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 Hedgesville Elementary School rank among public schools in Hedgesville?
By Resource Investment Index, Hedgesville Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Hedgesville, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hedgesville on the city page.
What other schools are in Berkeley County Schools?
Besides Hedgesville 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.