Morgan County Schools School District

247 Harrison Avenue
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,156 students in Morgan County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
Public Schools in Morgan County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
7 Schools
702 Schools
# Students
2,156 Students
246,379 Students
# Teachers
154 Teachers
18,676 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Morgan County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#40 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Morgan County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morgan County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morgan County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Morgan County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
91%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Morgan County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.22
# American Indian Students
1 Student
228 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,682 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
49 Students
5,929 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
16 Students
10,433 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
2,024 Students
216,811 Students
% White Students
94%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
143 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
60 Students
11,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
133
14,983
# Students in K Grade:
138
16,757
# Students in 1st Grade:
163
16,888
# Students in 2nd Grade:
145
17,420
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
16,764
# Students in 4th Grade:
143
15,751
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
17,896
# Students in 6th Grade:
158
17,905
# Students in 7th Grade:
163
18,332
# Students in 8th Grade:
152
18,287
# Students in 9th Grade:
193
20,756
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
19,734
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
18,284
# Students in 12th Grade:
180
16,622
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,514 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,963. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,168 is less than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Morgan County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$28 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart displays total spending of Morgan County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,514
$15,963
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Morgan County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,168
$15,138
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Morgan County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Morgan County Schools School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Berkeley Springs High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
149 Concord Ave
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2871
Grades: 9-12
| 605 students
Rank: #22.
Paw Paw Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
60 Pirate Cir
Paw Paw, WV 25434
(304) 947-7425
Grades: K-6
| 79 students
Rank: #33.
Warm Springs Intermediate School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
575 Warm Springs Way
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-0031
Grades: 3-5
| 352 students
Rank: #44.
Paw Paw High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
60 Pirate Cir
Paw Paw, WV 25434
(304) 947-7425
Grades: 7-12
| 77 students
Rank: #55.
Warm Springs Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
271 Warm Springs Way
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 440 students
Rank: #66.
Pleasant View Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10500 Martinsburg Rd
Hedgesville, WV 25427
(304) 258-2606
Grades: K-5
| 128 students
Rank: n/an/a
128 Widmyer Cir
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2024
Grades: PK-2
| 475 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Morgan County Schools School District?
Morgan County Schools School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,156 students.
What is the rank of Morgan County Schools School District?
Morgan County Schools School District is ranked #38 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Morgan County Schools School District?
94% of Morgan County Schools School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Morgan County Schools School District?
Morgan County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What is Morgan County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,168 is less than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,156 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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