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Montgomery Co PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 3,363 students in Montgomery Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Virginia.
Public Preschools in Montgomery Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
21 Schools
1,077 Schools
# Students
9,680 Students
527,844 Students
# Teachers
726 Teachers
36,224 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Montgomery Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 135 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
69%
Graduation Rate
93%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.71
# American Indian Students
17 Students
1,432 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
353 Students
42,323 Students
% Asian Students
4%
8%
# Hispanic Students
666 Students
100,375 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
19%
# Black Students
425 Students
106,733 Students
% Black Students
4%
20%
# White Students
7,666 Students
238,626 Students
% White Students
79%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
546 Students
36,723 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
202
30,795
# Students in K Grade:
670
80,129
# Students in 1st Grade:
701
79,978
# Students in 2nd Grade:
666
81,478
# Students in 3rd Grade:
701
78,248
# Students in 4th Grade:
743
78,039
# Students in 5th Grade:
714
75,378
# Students in 6th Grade:
745
13,821
# Students in 7th Grade:
718
1,892
# Students in 8th Grade:
745
786
# Students in 9th Grade:
875
1,844
# Students in 10th Grade:
740
1,780
# Students in 11th Grade:
777
1,784
# Students in 12th Grade:
683
1,892
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,801 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,646 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$134 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$132 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,801
$15,672
Spending / Student
$13,646
$15,424
Best Montgomery Co PBLC Schs School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gilbert Linkous Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
813 Toms Creek Rd
Blacksburg, VA 24060
(540) 951-5726
Blacksburg, VA 24060
(540) 951-5726
Grades: PK-5
| 318 students
Rank: #22.
Margaret Beeks Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
709 Airport Rd
Blacksburg, VA 24060
(540) 951-5700
Blacksburg, VA 24060
(540) 951-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Rank: #33.
Prices Fork Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4021 Prices Fork Rd
Blacksburg, VA 24060
(540) 951-5736
Blacksburg, VA 24060
(540) 951-5736
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #44.
Falling Branch Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
735 Falling Branch Rd
Christiansburg, VA 24073
(540) 381-6145
Christiansburg, VA 24073
(540) 381-6145
Grades: PK-5
| 560 students
Rank: #55.
Auburn Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1760 Auburn School Dr.
Riner, VA 24149
(540) 381-6521
Riner, VA 24149
(540) 381-6521
Grades: PK-5
| 551 students
Rank: #66.
Belview Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3187 Peppers Ferry Rd
Radford, VA 24141
(540) 633-3200
Radford, VA 24141
(540) 633-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 274 students
Rank: #77.
Eastern Montgomery Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4580 Eastern Montgomery Ln.
Elliston, VA 24087
(540) 268-1147
Elliston, VA 24087
(540) 268-1147
Grades: PK-5
| 398 students
Rank: n/an/a
240 Betty Drive
Christiansburg, VA 24073
(540) 382-5175
Christiansburg, VA 24073
(540) 382-5175
Grades: PK-2
| 437 students
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