Other / mixed grade configuration · Martinsburg, WV

Valley View Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Valley View Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540006000033
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Valley View Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% 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
16.5:1
large classes for West Virginia
429
students enrolled

Valley View Elementary School has class sizes larger than 88% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Valley View Elementary School ranks #3 of 8 schools in Martinsburg, WV.

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

+30 students YoY

Valley View Elementary School grew from 403 students in 2022-23 to 433 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).

Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+30 students YoY 540006000033 · Martinsburg, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD

429 enr · 16.5:1 · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Musselman High School (1,725 students)

Valley View Elementary School grew from 403 students in 2022-23 to 433 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Valley View Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Valley View Elementary School reports 429 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 Valley View Elementary School compares

Valley View Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: 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 16.5:1 ▲ 26% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 429 top 31% - -

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

16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
429
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher - 26% above state mean
Top 88% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.2%
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 215 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 75.8%
Two or More 10.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
African American 3.5%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 75.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.6, Valley View 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 Valley View 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 Lower S:T ratio
Spring Mills Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Valley View Elementary 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 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.

Frequently asked questions about Valley View Elementary School

How many students attend Valley View Elementary School?

Valley View Elementary School has 429 students enrolled. It is a public school in Martinsburg, WV. CCD year-over-year: 403 (2022-23) → 433 (2023-24), up 30.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary School is 16.5:1, which is 26% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Valley View Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Valley View Elementary School is White at 75.8% of enrollment, in Martinsburg, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Valley View Elementary School?

Valley View Elementary School 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 Valley View Elementary School rank among schools in Martinsburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Valley View Elementary School 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 Valley View 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.

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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