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Forest Park Magnet Elementary School
2730 Melrose Ave Nw, Roanoke, VA, 24017-3204 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Forest Park Magnet Elementary School
School Level Primary school
School Type Magnet School
Grades Offered Grades PK - 5
County Roanoke City County, VA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 287 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 26 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 16 students
Kind - 52 students
Grade 1 - 53 students
Grade 2 - 50 students
Grade 3 - 41 students
Grade 4 - 31 students
Grade 5 - 44 students
This School ( VA ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 1:13
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( VA ) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 2% 5%
% Hispanic 1% 8%
% Black 92% 26%
% White 5% 56%
Additional Student Information
This School ( VA ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 89% 28%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( VA ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Roanoke City Public s School District
This School's Agency ( VA ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 30 4
Number of Students Managed 13,380 students 3,743 students
District Total Revenue $143,487,000 $33,339,000
District Expenditure $158,631,000 $35,891,000
District Revenue / Student $10,724 $11,213
District Expenditure / Student $11,856 $16,234
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (24017)
School Zip (24017) (VA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 23,236 people 6,688,554 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 15% 26%
Population Average Age 37 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $26,216 $50,018
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.4 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 46 years old 34 years old
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Zipcode (24017)



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% Owning / % Renting 59% / 41% 66% / 34%
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2. Roanoke Acdmy/math & School - 360 students - view location
3. Westside Elementary School - 554 students - view location
4. Highland Park Magnet Elementary School - 265 students - view location
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