Martinsburg South Middle School

www.berkeleycountyschools.org/o/martinsburgsouth

787 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Martinsburg South Middle School, located at 150 Bulldog Boulevard in Martinsburg, West Virginia, serves as a central educational hub for students in Berkeley County. As a public middle school, it is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development during the critical transition years of adolescence. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, offering a curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities that promote school spirit and community engagement.

The school is well-integrated into the Martinsburg community, operating under the Berkeley County Schools district. Beyond core academic instruction, Martinsburg South Middle School focuses on the holistic development of its students by providing opportunities for social-emotional learning, athletics, and various student organizations. By maintaining a focus on safety, inclusivity, and academic achievement, the institution strives to equip its diverse student body with the skills and confidence necessary for future success in both their educational and personal lives.

787

Total Students

58.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Martinsburg South Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	438
Hispanic	99
Black	116
Asian	11
Two or More	119
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
438 (55.7%)
Two or More
119 (15.1%)
Black
116 (14.7%)
Hispanic
99 (12.6%)
Asian
11 (1.4%)
American Indian
3 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Berkeley County Schools
Phone:	(304)267-3542
Website:	http://www.berkeleycountyschools.org/o/martinsburgsouth
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	787
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	58.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
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

Grade 6 265

Grade 7 259

Grade 8 263