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Best Berkeley County Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private preschools serving 976 students in Berkeley County, WV.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the West Virginia private preschool average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private preschools in Berkeley County, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Berkeley County Private Preschools (2026-27)

Faith Christian Academy Photo
Faith Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 425 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
138 Greensburg Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 263-0011
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Martinsburg Christian Academy Photo
Martinsburg Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 196 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
Baptist
2247 Williamsport Pike
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 267-6368
(4)
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Saint Joseph School Photo
Saint Joseph School
Gr: PK-8 | 362 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
110 E. Stephen St.
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(304) 267-6447
(2)
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Rocky Knoll School
Gr: PK-8 | 69 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Seventh Day Adventist
52 Advent Dr
Martinsburg, WV 25403
(304) 263-9894
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Overview

Category
This State (WV)
US
# Schools
4 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

YearBerkeley County Total Schools
20254
20244
20233
20224
20214
20204
20195
20185
20174
20164
20155
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# Students
976 Students
8,900 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
2025245139191
2024245136187
2023163128185
2022195134188
2021195134184
2020123122179
2019104126182
2018104129181
2017129142183
2016157140181
2015174143173
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% Average Students of Color
17%
9%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
202517%9%32%
202417%9%32%
202314%8%32%
202214%9%31%
202114%9%32%
202016%9%31%
201924%9%31%
201824%8%30%
201710%11%31%
201613%11%31%
201510%14%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
65 Teachers
750 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
202515:112:112:1
202415:112:112:1
202311:112:112:1
202212:112:112:1
202112:112:112:1
202012:111:112:1
201912:112:112:1
201814:112:112:1
201711:112:112:1
201613:112:112:1
201511:112:113:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
29%
42%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
202531%41%51%
202431%41%51%
202333%41%51%
202231%40%51%
202131%40%50%
202028%40%50%
201928%44%50%
201828%44%50%
201728%45%49%
201628%46%49%
201524%51%48%
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Average Class Size
17 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
2025161616
2024161616
2023141516
2022151516
2021151516
2020131516
2019141516
2018141516
2017121516
2016121416
2015141416
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,843
$5,555

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
2025$5,868$10,887$12,988
2024$5,055$5,219$10,159
2023$4,550$6,356$9,500
2022$4,550$6,082$8,989
2021$4,550$5,738$8,661
2020$3,525$5,465$8,383
2019$3,275$4,997$8,266
2018$3,275$4,597$7,888
2017$3,275$4,583$7,628
2016$3,275$4,637$7,230
2015$4,117$3,390$6,984
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Average % on Financial Aid
13%
%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$45
$0
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
81%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2017-2025)

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
202580%83%83%
202380%89%88%
202280%89%88%
202180%89%88%
202080%89%88%
201980%90%88%
201880%90%88%
201780%90%88%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.51

Diversity Score Trends

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
20250.590.510.65
20240.590.500.65
20230.430.460.65
20220.550.480.64
20210.550.480.64
20200.500.450.64
20190.590.430.64
20180.590.420.64
20170.190.380.62
20160.410.390.62
20150.390.380.62
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# American Indian Students
n/a
4 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
39 Students
232 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
20255%3%4%
20245%3%5%
20235%2%5%
20221%2%5%
20211%2%5%
20202%3%4%
20195%2%5%
20185%2%5%
20172%1%3%
20162%1%3%
20152%1%3%
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# Hispanic Students
31 Students
133 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
1%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
20254%1%8%
20244%2%8%
20232%1%8%
20225%1%8%
20215%1%7%
20209%1%7%
20197%1%7%
20187%1%7%
20172%1%6%
20162%1%7%
20152%1%6%
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# Black Students
20 Students
134 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
20252%2%6%
20242%2%6%
20234%2%6%
20221%2%6%
20211%2%7%
20201%2%7%
20197%2%6%
20187%2%6%
20174%2%6%
20163%2%6%
20154%2%6%
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# White Students
434 Students
5,532 Students
% White Students
51%
63%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
202550%63%48%
202450%64%48%
202374%68%48%
202238%67%50%
202138%67%50%
202067%70%51%
201959%72%52%
201859%73%52%
201790%76%54%
201675%76%54%
201576%77%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
7 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
332 Students
2,774 Students
% of Others Students
39%
31%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearBerkeley County AverageWest Virginia (WV) AverageNational Average
202539%31%34%
202439%29%33%
202315%27%33%
202255%28%31%
202155%28%31%
202021%24%31%
201922%23%30%
201822%22%30%
20172%20%30%
201618%20%29%
201516%19%29%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Berkeley County, WV?
The top ranked private preschools in Berkeley County, WV include Martinsburg Christian Academy, Faith Christian Academy, and Saint Joseph School.
How many private preschools are located in Berkeley County?
4 private preschools are located in Berkeley County.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Berkeley County?
100% of private preschools in Berkeley County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).
Which private preschools in Berkeley County are often viewed compared to one another?

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