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Best Martinsburg Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 11,240 students in Martinsburg, WV (there are 4 private schools, serving 782 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Martinsburg, WV are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
The top-ranked public schools in Martinsburg, WV are Burke Street Elementary School, Rosemont Elementary School and Potomack Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Martinsburg, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Martinsburg have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Martinsburg, WV (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burke Street Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
422 W Burke St
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3525
Gr: PK-3 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Rosemont Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 S Alabama Ave
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 263-3560
Gr: PK-3 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Potomack Intermediate School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5308 Williamsport Pike
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-6592
Gr: 3-5 | 871 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #44.
Winchester Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
650 Winchester Ave
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3570
Gr: PK-3 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #55.
Spring Mills High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
499 Campus Dr
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-5141
Gr: 9-12 | 1,544 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #66.
Berkeley Heights Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
726 Hack Wilson Way
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 263-3520
Gr: PK-2 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #77.
Spring Mills Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
255 Campus Dr
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-5030
Gr: 6-8 | 945 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #88.
Martinsburg High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
701 S Queen St
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3530
Gr: 9-12 | 1,505 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #99.
Martinsburg South Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Bulldog Blvd
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3542
Gr: 6-8 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1010.
Orchard View Intermediate School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1455 Delmar Orchard Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25403
(304) 263-4143
Gr: 3-5 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1111.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Nadenbousch Ln
Martinsburg, WV 25405
(304) 229-1970
Gr: PK-2 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1212.
Eagle School Intermediate
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
730 Eagle School Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 263-0422
Gr: 3-5 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1313.
Martinsburg North Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
250 East Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 267-3540
Gr: 6-8 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
Bedington Elementary School
149 Bedington Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-2523
Gr: PK-2 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
James Rumsey Technical Institute
Vocational School
3274 Hedgesville Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25403
(304) 754-7925
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Opequon Elementary School
395 East Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 267-3550
Gr: PK-2 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
Pikeside Transitional School
Alternative School
3635 Winchester Ave
Martinsburg, WV 25405
(304) 267-3555
Gr: K-12 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
Spring Mills Primary
401 Campus Dr
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-5892
Gr: PK-2 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: n/an/a
Tuscarora Elementary School
2000 Tavern Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3565
Gr: PK-2 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Martinsburg, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Martinsburg, WV include Burke Street Elementary School, Rosemont Elementary School and Potomack Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in Martinsburg?
19 public schools are located in Martinsburg.
What percentage of students in Martinsburg go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Martinsburg are educated in public schools (compared to the WV state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in Martinsburg?
Martinsburg public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Martinsburg are often viewed compared to one another?

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