HEDGESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

88 SCHOOL HOUSE DRIVE
HEDGESVILLE, WV 25427

638 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Hedgesville Elementary School, located at 88 School House Drive in Hedgesville, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Berkeley County Schools district. The school provides a traditional primary education environment designed to foster academic growth and social development for students in the Hedgesville community. As a public elementary school, it focuses on core curriculum standards while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and a supportive learning atmosphere for its young learners.

The school is situated in a rural-suburban setting, reflecting the tight-knit character of the surrounding Hedgesville area. By maintaining a structured academic environment, Hedgesville Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school by balancing rigorous classroom instruction with extracurricular activities and student-centered initiatives. It functions as a key community hub, prioritizing the developmental needs of its students and maintaining strong communication with local families to ensure a cohesive educational experience.

638

Total Students

40.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HEDGESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	493
Hispanic	52
Black	29
Asian	5
Two or More	59

White
493 (77.3 %)
Two or More
59 (9.2 %)
Hispanic
52 (8.2 %)
Black
29 (4.5 %)
Asian
5 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(304)754-3341
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	638
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 48

Kindergarten 165

Grade 1 191

Grade 2 234