District guide
RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS public schools
Parent-focused district context for Raleigh County, WV: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS tells you before choosing a home
RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS is listed with 27 public schools and 10,867 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 17 primary, 5 middle, 4 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
27 district schools are associated with Raleigh County in the current file, about 100% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
17
5,126 reported students
5
2,499 reported students
4
3,242 reported students
1
Enrollment not reported for this level
Parent checks for RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODROW WILSON HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | BECKLEY | 1,330 | Profile |
| SHADY SPRING HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | SHADY SPRING | 828 | Listed only |
| BECKLEY-STRATTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BECKLEY | 674 | Listed only |
| SHADY SPRING MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SHADY SPRING | 578 | Listed only |
| INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | COAL CITY | 572 | Listed only |
| DANIELS ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | DANIELS | 562 | Listed only |
| LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | GLEN DANIEL | 512 | Listed only |
| INDEPENDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SOPHIA | 477 | Listed only |
| RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | SOPHIA | 420 | Listed only |
| FAIRDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | FAIRDALE | 418 | Listed only |
| SHADY SPRING ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | SHADY SPRING | 414 | Listed only |
| PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BECKLEY | 394 | Listed only |
| TRAP HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | GLEN DANIEL | 376 | Listed only |
| COAL CITY ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | COAL CITY | 374 | Listed only |
| BRADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | MT HOPE | 354 | Listed only |
| CRESCENT ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BECKLEY | 323 | Listed only |
| BECKLEY ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BECKLEY | 320 | Listed only |
| STRATTON ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BECKLEY | 279 | Listed only |
| CRANBERRY-PROSPERITY ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BECKLEY | 257 | Listed only |
| HOLLYWOOD ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BECKLEY | 249 | Listed only |
| STANAFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BECKLEY | 233 | Listed only |
| GHENT ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | GHENT | 229 | Listed only |
| MABSCOTT ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | MABSCOTT | 222 | Listed only |
| MAXWELL HILL ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BECKLEY | 211 | Listed only |
| MARSH FORK ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | ROCK CREEK | 162 | Listed only |
| CLEAR FORK DISTRICT ELEMENTARY Regular | Primary | PK–5 | ARTIE | 99 | Listed only |
| ACADEMY OF CAREERS AND TECHNOLOGY Vocational | Other | Not reported | BECKLEY | Not reported | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS FAQ
What schools are included for RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS?
RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS includes 27 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 17 primary, 5 middle, 4 high, 1 other schools.
Does this RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS or local assignment tools.
Is RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS ranked as the best district in Raleigh County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS schools have detailed profiles?
1 school in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.