CRESCENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CRESCENT ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school that is part of the Raleigh County Schools school district, located in BECKLEY, WV with about 374 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 18 teachers, CRESCENT ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CRESCENT ELEMENTARY School is located in Beckley, West Virginia, and serves as a foundational educational institution within the Raleigh County Schools district. Situated on Crescent Road, the school focuses on providing core elementary instruction to the local community, catering to students from kindergarten through the early elementary grades. Like many schools in the region, its primary mission is to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development for its young student population.

As part of the Beckley community, CRESCENT ELEMENTARY plays a vital role in the academic lives of local families. The school typically follows the standard West Virginia state curriculum, ensuring that students meet necessary benchmarks while offering opportunities for extracurricular engagement. The facility is positioned within a residential area of Beckley, serving as a neighborhood hub that prioritizes student safety, teacher-led instruction, and the collaborative development of its elementary-aged learners.

For more information, contact CRESCENT ELEMENTARY at (304) 256-4576 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

205 CRESCENT ROAD
BECKLEY, WV 25801
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CRESCENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in BECKLEY, WV with about 374 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
374
Teachers:
18
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 374 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CRESCENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
75.7%
Black or African American
16.0%
Two or more races
6.7%
Asian
1.1%
Hispanic/Latino
0.5%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.