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Park Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

212 Park Ave, Beckley, WV 25801 · (304) 256-4586 · Part of Raleigh County School District

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

Students
391
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Park Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Beckley kids: Woodrow Wilson High School

On the path

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

PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Park Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Woodrow Wilson High School1,284 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency40%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts49%
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).

212 Park Ave, Beckley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6138
Grade 7135
Grade 8118
Enrollment over time
400’20
386’21
394’22
411’23
391’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Black 15%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 Park Middle School 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.