Crystal Spring Elementary School

2620 Carolina Ave Sw
Roanoke, VA 24014
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crystal Spring Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 10% in VA
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crystal Spring Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Crystal Spring Elementary School's student population of 321 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
321 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Crystal Spring Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crystal Spring Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (VA)
#103 out of 1792 schools
(Top 10%)
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80-84%
54%
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85-89%
69%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
7%
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Hispanic
3%
18%
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Black
7%
22%
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White
83%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.31
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Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crystal Spring Elementary School's ranking?
Crystal Spring Elementary School is ranked #103 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Crystal Spring Elementary School often compared to?
Crystal Spring Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rural Retreat Elementary School, Shady Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Crystal Spring Elementary School?
321 students attend Crystal Spring Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Crystal Spring Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crystal Spring Elementary School?
Crystal Spring Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Crystal Spring Elementary School offer ?
Crystal Spring Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Crystal Spring Elementary School part of?
Crystal Spring Elementary School is part of Roanoke City PBLC Schs School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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