Middle school (grades 6-8) · Berkeley Springs, WV

Warm Springs Middle School

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

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 540099000909
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
39
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Warm Springs Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median.

#2 of 4
public schools in Berkeley Springs · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
12.5:1
students per teacher
425
students enrolled

Warm Springs Middle School has class sizes near the West Virginia median. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Warm Springs Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Berkeley Springs, WV.

Enrollment

425

West Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.5:1

vs 13.1:1 West Virginia avg

-5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Warm Springs Middle School compares with West Virginia and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Warm Springs Middle School

Warm Springs Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, enrolling 425 students.

At 12.5:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the West Virginia median, within a few percentage points of the 13.1:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Enrollment of 425 puts it in the larger third of West Virginia schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 643 scored West Virginia schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment) (diversity index 9/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 304 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 50.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 15.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 150 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 425 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Morgan County Schools also operates Berkeley Springs High School (582 students) and Widmyer Elementary (484 students) alongside Warm Springs Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Warm Springs Middle School compares

Warm Springs Middle School on the metrics families compare, against West Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs West Virginia West Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.5:1 ▼ 5% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 425 top 32% - -

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

12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
425
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 44% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.1%
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
$13,159
per pupil, district-wide - below West Virginia avg of $14,844
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.4 FTE
Per 304 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
49
in-school suspensions + 101 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 95.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 95.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.7, Warm Springs Middle School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Morgan County Schools, which includes Warm Springs Middle School.

$13,159
Per student
-11%
vs West Virginia
Avg $14,844
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.8%
State 47.7%
Federal 15.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Warm Springs Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Berkeley Springs High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Widmyer Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Warm Springs Intermediate School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Pleasant View Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Paw Paw Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Morgan County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of West Virginia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Warm Springs Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Warm Springs Middle School

How many students attend Warm Springs Middle School?

Warm Springs Middle School has 425 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Berkeley Springs, WV.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warm Springs Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warm Springs Middle School is 12.5:1, which is 5% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warm Springs Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Warm Springs Middle School is White at 95.5% of enrollment, in Berkeley Springs, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Warm Springs Middle School?

Warm Springs Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Warm Springs Middle School rank among public schools in Berkeley Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, Warm Springs Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Berkeley Springs, 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 Berkeley Springs on the city page.

Is Warm Springs Middle School a good school?

Warm Springs Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Morgan County Schools?

Besides Warm Springs Middle School, Morgan County Schools also operates Berkeley Springs High School (582 students), Widmyer Elementary (484 students), and Warm Springs Intermediate School (345 students). See the Morgan 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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