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Stanaford Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

950 Stanaford Rd, Beckley, WV 25801 · (304) 256-4626 · Part of Raleigh County School District

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

Directions
Students
199
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Stanaford Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 13.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Stanaford kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Stanaford Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 39.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

950 Stanaford Rd, Beckley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K21
Kindergarten25
Grade 126
Grade 230
Grade 342
Grade 428
Grade 527
Enrollment over time
231’20
232’21
233’22
224’23
199’24

Down 13.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%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 Stanaford Elementary School from Stanaford 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; Stanaford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.