- Enrollment
- 1,725
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Martinsburg, WV
Spring Mills Primary
Federal NCES profile for Spring Mills Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540006001479
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Spring Mills Primary earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of West Virginia schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most West Virginia schools.
- #3 of 8
- schools in Martinsburg · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17:1
- large classes for West Virginia
- 545
- students enrolled
Spring Mills Primary has class sizes larger than 92% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Mills Primary ranks #3 of 8 schools in Martinsburg, WV.
School address
District: Berkeley County Schools · West Virginia
NCES ID 540006001479 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
Spring Mills Primary held near 540 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+23 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+23 students YoY 540006001479 · Martinsburg, WV Other · MID · TRAD
545 enr · 17:1 · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Musselman High School (1,725 students)
Spring Mills Primary held near 540 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+23 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →
Spring Mills Primary 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 545
Spring Mills Primary
545 students
What this shows Spring Mills Primary reports 545 students on the CCD universe file.
How Spring Mills Primary compares
Spring Mills Primary 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 | 17:1 | ▲ 30% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 545 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
545
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher
- 30% above state mean
Top 92% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 545 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.6%
African American 13.2%
Two or More 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Asian 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 71.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.1, Spring Mills Primary is more mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.
Programs
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 Spring Mills Primary 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 | 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 Spring Mills Primary'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 (~545 students)
Frequently asked questions about Spring Mills Primary
How many students attend Spring Mills Primary?
Spring Mills Primary has 545 students enrolled. It is a public school in Martinsburg, WV. CCD year-over-year: 517 (2022-23) → 540 (2023-24), nearly flat (+23).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Mills Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Mills Primary is 17:1, which is 30% 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 Spring Mills Primary?
The largest demographic group at Spring Mills Primary is White at 71.6% of enrollment, in Martinsburg, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Mills Primary?
Spring Mills Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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).
How does Spring Mills Primary rank among schools in Martinsburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Mills Primary ranks #3 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 Spring Mills Primary, 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.