Public schools in Hedgesville, WV
6 open public schools with an address in Hedgesville, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
3,681
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
West Virginia median 13.3:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Hedgesville public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Hedgesville, WV: 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,681 students, an average of 614 per school. The largest campus is Hedgesville High School (1,346 students), and the largest elementary school is Hedgesville Elementary School (649).
Berkeley County Schools operates the most schools here (5), and 2 regular districts have at least one Hedgesville campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 15.6:1, higher than the statewide school median of 13.3:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School districts and agencies serving Hedgesville
Elementary schools in Hedgesville
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back Creek Valley Elementary School Berkeley County Schools | PK–02 | 149 | 14.1:1 | |
| Hedgesville Elementary School Berkeley County Schools | PK–02 | 649 | 17:1 | |
| Pleasant View Elementary School Morgan County Schools | KG–05 | 134 | 14.7:1 | |
| Tomahawk Intermediate School Berkeley County Schools | 03–05 | 627 | 16.4:1 |
Middle schools in Hedgesville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedgesville Middle School Berkeley County Schools | 06–08 | 776 | 17.1:1 |
High schools in Hedgesville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedgesville High School Berkeley County Schools | 09–12 | 1,346 | 14.9:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White76.4%
- Hispanic8.2%
- Black6.3%
- Asian1.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial7.8%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Hedgesville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,681 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Hedgesville
How many public schools are in Hedgesville, WV?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Hedgesville: 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 3,681 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Hedgesville?
Schools with an address in Hedgesville belong to 2 education agencies, led by Berkeley County Schools (5 schools), Morgan County Schools (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Hedgesville?
Hedgesville High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Hedgesville, with 1,346 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Hedgesville?
No school with an address in Hedgesville is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in West Virginia.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Hedgesville schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Hedgesville public schools is 15.6:1, higher than the West Virginia school median of 13.3:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Hedgesville guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All West Virginia cities