Enrollment
272
Elementary
DISTRICT 291 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540123000949
Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary
4575 Robert C Byrd Dr, Beckley, WV 25801 · (304) 256-4588 · Raleigh County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL272 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 12.9:1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 38 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 37 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 35 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 36 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 35 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is 22% larger than its 5th grade class (41).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 23% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
32.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
27.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Raleigh County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #231 of 350 | #11 of 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #239 of 348 | #12 of 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 272 | #180 of 417 | #9 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #33 of 285 | #2 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.6% | #39 of 286 | #4 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.2% | #25 of 34 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
272
+26 (+11%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 314
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 272 | 24.5 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 246 | 22 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 257 | 20 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 246 | 21 | 11.7:1 | 63% (154) |
| 2017-18 | 261 | 20 | 13.1:1 | 68% (177) |
| 2015-16 | 243 | 20 | 12.2:1 | 56% (135) |
| 2010-11 | 311 | 19 | 16.4:1 | 71% (221) |
| 2000-01 | 249 | 20 | 12.4:1 | 64% (160) |
| 1990-91 | 314 | 20 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (261 to 272); teachers up 23% (20 to 24.5).
About Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary
Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Beckley, West Virginia, (ZIP code 25801). The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 272 students.
Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary is a school in Raleigh County Schools. The district has 26 schools and 10,350 students.
Of every 100 students at Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary, about 73 are White. After that, the student body is 11% multiracial, 10% Black, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. Among all residents of Raleigh County, the White share is about 87%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 45%.
Teacher count: 24.5 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.1:1. Compared with the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia, this school's ratio is lower.
In Raleigh County, home to about 73,195 people, median household income comes to about $52,150, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Raleigh County's 27 public schools enroll about 10,350 students and include Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary.
A public school about 1.0 miles away, Maxwell Hill Elementary, is the closest to Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary.
Locale: Suburb: Small. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 272, from 246 in 2020-21.
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Raleigh County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
73,195
Census ACS
Median income
$52,150
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
10,350 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Raleigh County Schools
- Woodrow Wilson High SchoolHigh · 1,284 students
- Shady Spring HighHigh · 754 students
- Shady Spring Middle SchoolMiddle · 599 students
- Independence High SchoolHigh · 597 students
- Beckley-Stratton Middle SchoolMiddle · 590 students
- Daniels ElementaryElementary · 510 students
Other schools in Beckley
- Woodrow Wilson High SchoolHigh · 1,284 students
- Beckley-Stratton Middle SchoolMiddle · 590 students
- Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 391 students
- Stratton ElementaryElementary · 312 students
- Crescent ElementaryElementary · 304 students
- Beckley ElementaryElementary · 260 students
Nearby schools
- Maxwell Hill Elementary1.0 mi · 203
- Bradley Elementary School1.8 mi · 305
- Stanaford Elementary School2.1 mi · 199
- Woodrow Wilson High School2.1 mi · 1,284
- Crescent Elementary2.5 mi · 304
- Beckley-Stratton Middle School3.2 mi · 590
Frequently asked questions
About Cranberry-Prosperity ElementaryHow large is Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary?
Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary enrolls approximately 272 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary serve?
Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary is approximately 11.1:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary?
At Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary, the student body is approximately 73% White, 3% Hispanic, 10% Black, 3% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary?
Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary is overseen by Raleigh County Schools in Raleigh County.
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