Beckley-Stratton Middle School

Located at 401 Grey Flats Rd, in Beckley, West Virginia, Beckley-Stratton Middle School is a reasonably sized middle school that caters to 590 students (grades 6 through 8), run under Raleigh County Schools. Enrollment runs roughly 38% above the state mean of about 429.

Within Raleigh County Schools, which oversees 26 schools and 10,350 students, Beckley-Stratton Middle School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Beckley-Stratton Middle School records that White students make up the majority at 66%. Beyond that, the school reports 20% Black, 11% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. By comparison, Raleigh County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school reports having 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.3:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Raleigh County put the typical household earns roughly $52,150 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. Across Raleigh County's 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,350 students), Beckley-Stratton Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Beckley Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an urban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Beckley-Stratton Middle School has declined 14%, going from 684 students in 2018 to 590 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 8.9:1 today.

On this page, members of the Beckley-Stratton Middle School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.