MAXWELL HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MAXWELL HILL ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school that is part of the Raleigh County Schools school district, located in BECKLEY, WV with about 262 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, MAXWELL HILL ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
MAXWELL HILL ELEMENTARY School is a public school located in Beckley, West Virginia, serving students in the Raleigh County School District. As a community-focused educational institution, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging student engagement and personal growth. The school serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, providing a structured setting where faculty and staff work to meet the diverse developmental needs of elementary-aged children.
Like many schools in the region, MAXWELL HILL ELEMENTARY places a strong emphasis on building a partnership between the classroom and the home. The school’s curriculum is aligned with West Virginia state standards, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Through various programs and initiatives, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school by cultivating not only academic proficiency but also the social-emotional skills necessary for success in an evolving educational landscape.
For more information, contact MAXWELL HILL ELEMENTARY at (304) 256-4599 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BECKLEY, WV 25801
(304) 256-4599
MAXWELL HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in BECKLEY, WV with about 262 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Raleigh County Schools
- Total Students:
- 262
- Teachers:
- 17
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 262 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MAXWELL HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.1%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.2%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.5%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.