High school (grades 9-12) · Inwood, WV

Musselman High School

Federal NCES profile for Musselman High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 540006000027
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Musselman High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of West Virginia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in West Virginia.

36
Resource Index · Typical
16.9:1
large classes for West Virginia
1,725
students enrolled

Musselman High School has class sizes larger than 91% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+26 students YoY

Musselman High School held near 1,780 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 102.3 → 103.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+26 students YoY 540006000027 · Inwood, WV High · MID · TRAD

1,725 enr · 16.9:1 · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Spring Mills High School (1,544 students)

Musselman High School held near 1,780 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount). Teacher FTE added 102.3 → 103.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Musselman High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Musselman High School reports 1,725 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Musselman High School compares

Musselman High 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 16.9:1 ▲ 29% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,725 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,725
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 91% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
41.6%
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
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 288 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
308
in-school suspensions + 205 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 51 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 76.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Two or More 7.2%
African American 6.0%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 76.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.3, Musselman High School is more mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Berkeley County Schools reports $12,899 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Musselman High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Spring Mills High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Martinsburg High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Hedgesville High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Spring Mills Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Potomack Intermediate School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Musselman High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Berkeley County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Musselman High School

How many students attend Musselman High School?

Musselman High School has 1,725 students enrolled. It is a high school in Inwood, WV. CCD year-over-year: 1,754 (2022-23) → 1,780 (2023-24), nearly flat (+26).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Musselman High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Musselman High School is 16.9:1, which is 29% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Musselman High School?

The largest demographic group at Musselman High School is White at 76.9% of enrollment, in Inwood, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Musselman High School?

Musselman High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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).

What other schools are in Berkeley County Schools?

Besides Musselman High School, Berkeley County Schools also operates Spring Mills High School (1,544 students), Martinsburg High School (1,505 students), and Hedgesville High School (1,346 students). See the Berkeley County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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