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Mountain View Elementary School

5901 Plantation Circle
Roanoke, VA 24019

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Mountain View Elementary School serves 313 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Mountain View Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 313 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in VA
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mountain View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Mountain View Elementary School's student population of 313 students has declined by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

313 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Mountain View Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Mountain View Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (VA)

Overall Testing Rank

#960 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

50-54%

54%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

65-69%

69%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

12%

18%

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Black

14%

22%

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White

64%

46%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.56

0.70

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Eligible for Free Lunch

27%

35%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Roanoke County Public Schools School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mountain View Elementary School's ranking?

Mountain View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Mountain View Elementary School?

313 students attend Mountain View Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Mountain View Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Mountain View Elementary School?

Mountain View Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Mountain View Elementary School offer ?

Mountain View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Mountain View Elementary School part of?

Mountain View Elementary School is part of Roanoke County Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 313 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education