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Crescent Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

205 Crescent Rd, Beckley, WV 25801 · (304) 256-4585 · Part of Raleigh County School District

Beckley’s School Grade B better than 62% of West Virginia school districts

Students
304
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Crescent Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 11.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Beckley kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Beckley kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Crescent ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 39.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among West Virginia’s 591 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

205 Crescent Rd, Beckley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten49
Grade 136
Grade 237
Grade 350
Grade 453
Grade 539
Enrollment over time
342’20
335’21
323’22
292’23
304’24

Down 11.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Black 12%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 2%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Crescent Elementary from Beckley families.

Other schools in Raleigh County School District

The district →
Daniels Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Daniels
B
510 students15:1
Ridgeview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sophia
A−
453 students15:1
Shady Spring Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shady Spring
B+
447 students14:1
Coal City Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Coal City
C−
387 students13:1
Fairdale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fairdale
B−
387 students15:1
Stratton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Beckley
D−
312 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against West Virginia’s other public schools; Beckley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.