Raleigh County Schools
Raleigh County Schools[2] is a public school district in Raleigh County, West Virginia, located at 105 Adair Street, in the county seat of Beckley, West Virginia. The current superintendent is David Price.[3]
| Raleigh County School District | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Motto | "Making a difference one student at a time" |
| Founded | 1850 |
| Enrollment | 14,000 [1] |
Schools
- Elementary schools
- Bradley Elementary School
- Clear Fork District Elementary
- Coal City Elementary
- Crab Orchard Elementary (closed in the spring 2018)
- Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary
- Crescent Elementary
- Daniels Elementary
- Fairdale Elementary School
- Ghent Elementary
- Hollywood Elementary
- Lester Elementary (closed in the spring of 2018)
- Mabscott Elementary
- Maxwell Hill Elementary
- Stanaford Elementary School
- Shady Spring Elementary
- Sophia-Soak Creek Elementary (closed in the spring of 2018)
- Marsh Fork Elementary
- Stratton Elementary
- Beckley Elementary
- Ridgeview Elementary (opened in the fall of 2018)
- Middle schools
- Trap Hill Middle School
- Park Middle School
- Shady Spring Middle School
- Independence Middle School
- Beckley-Stratton Middle School
- High schools
- Academy Of Careers And Technology (formerly Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center)
- Independence High School
- Liberty High School
- Raleigh-Boone Technical Center (closed 2018)
- Shady Spring High School
- Woodrow Wilson High School
Notable alumni
- Rob Ashford, Broadway choreographer/Tony Award Winner
- Jim Justice, Billionaire, Owner of The Greenbrier resort and 36th Governor of West Virginia
- Steven C. Johnson, member of the Maryland House of Delegates
- Doug Legursky, Former NFL player
- Jon McBride, First and only West Virginian Astronaut
- Nick Rahall, former United States Congressman
- Chris Sarandon, actor
- Tamar Slay, former NBA player for the New Jersey Nets and Charlotte Bobcats
- Hulett C. Smith, 27th Governor of West Virginia
- Morgan Spurlock, filmmaker
References
- "Enrollment". Retrieved August 11, 2013.
- Raleigh County Schools. "Board of Education (Raleigh County, West Virginia)". Raleigh County Schools. West Virginia Department of Education. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
- Price, David. "Raleigh County Schools Superintendent". Retrieved 1 March 2017.
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