Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary

Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary is a K-5 school of middle-of-the-pack scale in Beckley, West Virginia, part of Raleigh County Schools, teacheing 272 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary is one of 26 schools operated by Raleigh County Schools, a district that enrolls 10,350 students overall.

Demographically, Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary logs that 73% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 11% multiracial, 10% Black, 3% Hispanic, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 87% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary shows 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.9:1 average.

Across the wider county, Raleigh County reports that median household income runs about $52,150, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. Across Raleigh County's 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,350 students), Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Maxwell Hill Elementary, roughly 1.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary.

Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary's enrollment has rose 4% since 2018, when it stood at 261 (now 272). Class-load math has tightened: from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 in 2025.

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