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Hollywood Elementary

412 Old Mill Rd, Beckley, WV 25801 · (304) 256-4590 · Raleigh County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL240 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

Enrollment
240
Elementary
DISTRICT 291 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
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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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3715%
Kindergarten3013%
Grade 13916%
Grade 23113%
Grade 33816%
Grade 42912%
Grade 53615%

This year's kindergarten class (30) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (36).

Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
21088%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
63%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
198%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
13456%
Female
10644%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
62.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
57.0%
WV avg 27.8%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 Hollywood Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Raleigh County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#30 of 350#2 of 16
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
62.0%#16 of 348#1 of 16
Enrollment
ranked largest first
240#220 of 417#11 of 17
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#97 of 285#6 of 14
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
22.7%#96 of 286#8 of 14
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.1%#187 of 260#12 of 12
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 2024-25
Enrollment
240
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 323
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252401912.6:1N/A
2023-242461813.7:1N/A
2022-232491714.7:1N/A
2020-212431714.3:145% (110)
2017-182701616.9:144% (119)
2015-162961816.4:132% (94)
2010-112661914.0:143% (115)
2000-012881816.0:139% (113)
1990-913231719.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hollywood Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (270 to 240); teachers up 19% (16 to 19).

About Hollywood Elementary

Hollywood Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school. Its address is in Beckley, West Virginia. Its 240 students are spread across pre-K through 5.

In Raleigh County Schools, 26 schools enroll a combined 10,350 students.

Federal enrollment data show Hollywood Elementary is 88% White. Other groups make up 8% multiracial and 3% Black. County-wide, about 87% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 23% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Staffing totals 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.6:1. That is close to the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Raleigh County show that the median household income is $52,150, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 17% of residents are in poverty. Besides Hollywood Elementary, Raleigh County has 26 other public schools.

Mabscott Elementary is the public school closest to Hollywood Elementary, about 1.0 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (243) to 2024-25 (240). Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 12.6:1, from 14.3:1.

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Raleigh County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Hollywood Elementary
District
Raleigh County Schools
Address
412 Old Mill Rd, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone
(304) 256-4590
County
Raleigh County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
240
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
540123000957
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Raleigh County Schools
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Other Hollywood Elementary schools

7 other US public schools in 7 states are named Hollywood Elementary. Hollywood Elementary is the 5th largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About Hollywood Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Hollywood Elementary?
Hollywood Elementary enrolls approximately 240 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Hollywood Elementary serve?
Hollywood Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Hollywood Elementary?
Approximately 12.6:1 students per teacher at Hollywood Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Hollywood Elementary?
Student demographics at Hollywood Elementary are roughly 88% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Hollywood Elementary public or private?
Hollywood Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Raleigh County Schools.
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