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Schools in Zip Code 25420

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Schools

1,417

Students

Top rankedMountain Ridge Middle School82^nd of 161 West Virginia middle schools

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Smallest classes

Mountain Ridge Middle School 13.6 students per teacher

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Summary:

Zip code 25420 in Gerrardstown, West Virginia, is served by three schools within the Berkeley County Schools district, covering pre-kindergarten through 8th grade with a total enrollment of 1,417 students, but no high school in the immediate area.

For parents, the standout school in this area is Mountain Ridge Intermediate, which serves grades 3-5 and shows a remarkable strength in mathematics. With 42.6% math proficiency, it outperforms both the district (34.3%) and state (39.4%) averages, with 3rd graders achieving 48.2% proficiency. However, its ELA performance (42.4%) lags slightly behind the district average (44.4%). In contrast, Mountain Ridge Middle School excels in English Language Arts with 45% proficiency, led by a strong 6th grade cohort at 49.5%, but struggles in math at 32.1%—a significant 10.5 percentage point drop from the intermediate school. This decline suggests a potential curriculum misalignment during the transition between schools. Gerrardstown Elementary School, serving PK-2, has no standardized test data but has the highest per-student spending at $12,261, indicating a strong investment in early education.

Science proficiency is a weak point across both schools with available data, with 8th grade science at Mountain Ridge Middle (27.4%) falling below state averages. Mountain Ridge Middle also shows volatile state rankings, jumping from the 35th to 61st percentile and back to 49th over three years, while Mountain Ridge Intermediate remains stable in the low 30s. The middle school has a more favorable student-teacher ratio (13.6:1) compared to the intermediate school (17.6:1), yet this doesn't translate to stronger math scores. With no high school in the zip code, families should plan for students to leave Gerrardstown after 8th grade, and the absence of free/reduced lunch data limits a full socioeconomic assessment of these schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2026)							WV Assessment English Language Arts (2026)							WV Assessment Science (2026)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2021)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics All Grades	WV Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts All Grades	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Gerrardstown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	15 Dominion Rd	Gerrardstown	25420	Berkeley County	Berkeley County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 229-1985	223	15	15.0	53.3%	180 (80.7%)	9 (4.0%)	20 (9.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.4%)								(n/a)																	$13,068	$639	$12,429
Mountain Ridge Intermediate	Public	3-5	2691 Gerrardstown Rd	Gerrardstown	25420	Berkeley County	Berkeley County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 229-6791	575	33	17.6	46.2%	473 (82.3%)	23 (4.0%)	42 (7.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	31 (5.4%)	36.5	243^rd of 355 public elementary schools	31.5%		36.1	242^nd of 355 public elementary schools	31.8%	1	48.2	38.8	40.9				42.6	36.5	40.8	50.0				42.4	35.5		$8,472	$673	$7,799
Mountain Ridge Middle School	Public	6-8	2771 Gerrardstown Rd	Gerrardstown	25420	Berkeley County	Berkeley County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 229-8833	619	46	13.6	47.3%	490 (79.2%)	19 (3.1%)	65 (10.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	37 (6.0%)	46.9	82^nd of 161 public middle schools	49.1%		55.7	65^th of 168 public middle schools	61.3%	17				32.1	32.7	31.4	32.1				49.5	45.2	40.3	45.0		27.4	$9,632	$618	$9,014
Mountain Ridge Primary School	Public		2675 Gerrardstown Road	Inwood	25420	Berkeley County	Berkeley County Schools	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(304) 267-3500	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Inwood Early Learning Academy	Public		15 Dominion Road	Gerrardstown	25420	Berkeley County	Berkeley County Schools	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(304) 229-1985	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 25420

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hedgesville	2.11 mi	7	102^nd
Gerrardstown	2.26 mi	4	154^th
Inwood	3 mi	3	51^st
Bunker Hill	5.07 mi	1	126^th
Martinsburg	7.9 mi	21	200^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.

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