Public schools in Martinsburg, WV
19 open public schools with an address in Martinsburg, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
19
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
10,811
17 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
West Virginia median 13.3:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Martinsburg public schools
The federal directory lists 19 public schools in Martinsburg, WV: 11 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 2 combined or other. The 17 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 10,811 students, an average of 636 per school. The largest campus is Spring Mills High School (1,544 students), and the largest elementary school is Potomack Intermediate School (871).
Every listed school belongs to Berkeley County Schools. 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 14.5:1, 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.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
School districts and agencies serving Martinsburg
Elementary schools in Martinsburg
11| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedington Elementary School Berkeley County Schools | PK–02 | 216 | 11.9:1 | |
| Berkeley Heights Elementary School Berkeley County Schools | PK–02 | 695 | 19.9:1 | |
| Burke Street Elementary School Berkeley County Schools | PK–02 | 158 | 11.9:1 | |
| Eagle School Intermediate Berkeley County Schools | 03–05 | 619 | 14.5:1 | |
| Opequon Elementary School Berkeley County Schools | PK–02 | 433 | 12.9:1 | |
| Orchard View Intermediate School Berkeley County Schools | 03–05 | 714 | 14.6:1 | |
| Potomack Intermediate School Berkeley County Schools | 03–05 | 871 | 17.5:1 | |
| Rosemont Elementary School Berkeley County Schools | PK–03 | 419 | 13.6:1 | |
| Spring Mills Primary Berkeley County Schools | PK–02 | 545 | 17.1:1 | |
| Tuscarora Elementary School Berkeley County Schools | PK–02 | 338 | 14:1 | |
| Winchester Avenue Elementary School Berkeley County Schools | PK–02 | 353 | 20.5:1 |
Middle schools in Martinsburg
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinsburg North Middle School Berkeley County Schools | 06–08 | 605 | 11.3:1 | |
| Martinsburg South Middle School Berkeley County Schools | 06–08 | 787 | 13.4:1 | |
| Spring Mills Middle School Berkeley County Schools | 06–08 | 945 | 15.3:1 |
High schools in Martinsburg
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Rumsey Technical Institute Berkeley County Schools · Career and Technical School | 09–12 | — | — | |
| Martinsburg High School Berkeley County Schools | 09–12 | 1,505 | 15.2:1 | |
| Spring Mills High School Berkeley County Schools | 09–12 | 1,544 | 16.7:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Martinsburg
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pikeside Learning Center Berkeley County Schools | PK–PK | — | — | |
| Pikeside Transitional School Berkeley County Schools · Alternative School | KG–12 | 64 | 4.9:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White61.7%
- Hispanic10.5%
- Black14%
- Asian1.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial12.3%
Enrollment-weighted across 17 Martinsburg schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (10,811 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Martinsburg
How many public schools are in Martinsburg, WV?
The current NCES directory lists 19 open public schools with a location address in Martinsburg: 11 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 2 combined or other. Together they reported 10,811 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Martinsburg?
All listed public schools with an address in Martinsburg belong to Berkeley County Schools. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Martinsburg?
Spring Mills High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Martinsburg, with 1,544 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Martinsburg?
No school with an address in Martinsburg 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 Martinsburg schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Martinsburg public schools is 14.5:1, 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 Martinsburg 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