For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,113 students in Martinsburg, WV.
The top-ranked public high schools in Martinsburg, WV are Spring Mills High School and Martinsburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Martinsburg, WV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Martinsburg have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public high schools.
Martinsburg, WV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Spring Mills High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Martinsburg, WV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spring Mills High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
499 Campus Dr
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-5141
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-5141
Gr: 9-12 | 1,544 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Martinsburg High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 S Queen St
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3530
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-3530
Gr: 9-12 | 1,505 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
James Rumsey Technical Institute
Vocational School
3274 Hedgesville Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25403
(304) 754-7925
Martinsburg, WV 25403
(304) 754-7925
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Pikeside Transitional School
Alternative School
3635 Winchester Ave
Martinsburg, WV 25405
(304) 267-3555
Martinsburg, WV 25405
(304) 267-3555
Gr: K-12 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Martinsburg, WV?
The top-ranked public high schools in Martinsburg, WV include Spring Mills High School and Martinsburg High School.
How many public high schools are located in Martinsburg?
4 public high schools are located in Martinsburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Martinsburg?
Martinsburg public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Martinsburg are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Martinsburg include: Spring Mills High School vs. Martinsburg High School, Martinsburg High School vs. Spring Mills High School
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