Beckley-stratton Middle School
- Beckley-stratton Middle School serves 693 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 26% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 41% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Beckley-stratton Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Beckley-stratton Middle School's student population of 693 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 693 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Beckley-stratton Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Beckley-stratton Middle School is 0.46, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | 25% | 4% |
| White | 69% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 14% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Raleigh County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Beckley-stratton Middle School is Academy Of Careers And Technology (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Academy Of Careers And Technology (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Beckley Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Beckley Beckley Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 433 students
0.0 miles
399 Gray Flats Road
Beckley, WV 25801
(304)256-4575 0.0 PK-5 433 - Beckley Stratton Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 279 students
1.4 miles
1129 South Fayette Street
Beckley, WV 25801
(304)256-4604 1.4 PK-5 279 - Beckley Academy Of Careers And Technology Vocational School
Magnet School
Grades: PK-12
1.5 miles
390 Stanaford Road
Beckley, WV 25801
(304)256-4615 1.5 PK-12 n/a - Beckley Woodrow Wilson High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1333 students
1.5 miles
400 Stanaford Road
Beckley, WV 25801
(304)256-4646 1.5 9-12 1333 - Beckley Park Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 414 students
1.9 miles
212 Park Avenue
Beckley, WV 25801
(304)256-4586 1.9 6-8 414
School Reviews
| 5 Best school i have been to and then Mrs. Price left.:( WE MISS HER SOOOOOOOO MUCH! - Posted by Student/Alumni - rocko |
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