Raleigh County School District, West Virginia
Raleigh County School District is a unified school district in Raleigh County, West Virginia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 73,195 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 605 sq mi (1,567 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 73,195
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Raleigh County
- Land area
- 605 sq mi (1,567 km²)
- Median household income
- $52,150 ± $3,933
- Median home value
- $150,900 ± $8,969
- Water area
- 4.01 sq mi (10.4 km²)
- State
- West Virginia
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5401230
- Coordinates (central point)
- 37.762488, -81.264616
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Raleigh County School District, largest first
- Beckley (city)16,818 people
- Shady Spring (CDP)3,381 people
- Sophia (town)1,528 people
- MacArthur (CDP)1,493 people
- Daniels (CDP)1,489 people
- Stanaford (CDP)1,449 people
- Bradley (CDP)1,424 people
- Mabscott (town)1,396 people
- Prosperity (CDP)1,389 people
- Crab Orchard (CDP)1,139 people
- Piney View (CDP)986 people
- Sprague (CDP)952 people
All 24
- Coal City (CDP)724 people
- Beaver (CDP)695 people
- Lester (town)377 people
- Raleigh (CDP)325 people
- Ghent (CDP)290 people
- Colcord (CDP)201 people
- Bolt (CDP)195 people
- Glen White (CDP)193 people
- Rhodell (town)137 people
- Dorothy (CDP)115 people
- Eccles (CDP)64 people
- Helen (CDP)0 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Wyoming County School District19 mi southwest
- Fayette County School District21 mi northeast
- Summers County School District23 mi east
- Mercer County School District26 mi south
- Boone County School District30 mi northwest
- Kanawha County School District42 mi north
These share a boundary with Raleigh County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
Before using this answer for enrollment
A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Raleigh County School District before you rely on it.
See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗
Find the school district where you are now or find your town or township.