Roanoke Valley Governor's School for Science and Technology is a Governor's School in Grandin Court, Roanoke, Virginia, United States. RVGS is a magnet school with students from the Roanoke Valley and Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area districts.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
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Total Students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Year Founded
1985
Colors
Green, Maroon
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
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14:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is Roanoke Valley Governor's School part of?
Roanoke Valley Governor's School is part of Roanoke Valley Governor's School District.
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