OPEQUON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OPEQUON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Berkeley County Schools school district, located in MARTINSBURG, WV with about 431 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, OPEQUON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

OPEQUON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, serves the Berkeley County school district as a primary educational institution for local children. As part of a growing district, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation for students in their formative years, typically covering pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The school’s environment is designed to foster both intellectual development and social-emotional learning, providing students with the essential tools needed for success as they transition to middle school.

Beyond its core curriculum, Opequon Elementary functions as a key community hub for families in the Martinsburg area. The faculty and staff are dedicated to promoting an inclusive and supportive atmosphere, often integrating extracurricular activities and parent involvement programs to enhance the overall educational experience. By balancing rigorous state standards with a focus on student well-being, the school strives to prepare its young learners to become responsible and engaged members of the broader West Virginia community.

For more information, contact OPEQUON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 267-3550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

395 EAST ROAD
MARTINSBURG, WV 25404
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OPEQUON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MARTINSBURG, WV with about 431 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
431
Teachers:
31.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 431 students

White
64.5%
Two or more races
14.6%
Black or African American
12.8%
Hispanic/Latino
7.7%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.