Widmyer Elementary

128 Widmyer Circle
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411

(304)258-2024

www.morganschools.net/o/widmyer

484 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Widmyer Elementary School, located in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, serves as a central hub for early childhood education within the Morgan County school district. The school typically focuses on fostering foundational academic skills in a supportive, community-oriented environment. By serving students in their primary years, the school places a strong emphasis on social-emotional development, literacy, and numeracy, aiming to prepare children for the transition to middle school while maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Berkeley Springs community.

As a staple of the local educational landscape, Widmyer Elementary reflects the district's commitment to providing accessible public education in a rural West Virginia setting. The school environment is characterized by its dedication to small-town values, where teachers and staff work closely with families to support student success. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, the school strives to create a safe and engaging atmosphere that encourages curiosity and academic growth for its young learners.

484

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Widmyer Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	456
Hispanic	9
Black	4
Asian	2
Two or More	13

White
456 (94.2%)
Two or More
13 (2.7%)
Hispanic
9 (1.9%)
Black
4 (0.8%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)

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:	Morgan County Schools
Phone:	(304)258-2024
Website:	http://www.morganschools.net/o/widmyer
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	484
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 132

Kindergarten 127

Grade 1 105

Grade 2 120