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941 3rd-grade students enrolled in Roanoke County schools in 2023-24 school year

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There were 941 3rd-grade students enrolled in Roanoke County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 4.3% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 3rd-grade students in the county was Cave Spring Elementary School.

Within Roanoke County schools, the largest number of students were found in 9th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Roanoke County ranked 19th in enrollment numbers. It was also ranked 19th the year before.

As of November 2023, according to Public Schools Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools nationwide.

Roanoke County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade05001,0001,5002022-23 school year2023-24 school year

Enrollment by Grade in Roanoke County Schools for 2023-24 School Year

School Name# of 3rd-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Cave Spring Elementary School9118.1%502
Penn Forest Elementary School8320.4%406
W. E. Cundiff Elementary School8116.3%498
Burlington Elementary School8015.7%510
Oak Grove Elementary School7318.5%395
Green Valley Elementary School6914%493
Glen Cove Elementary School6514.9%437
Glenvar Elementary School6116.2%376
Herman L. Horn Elementary School5412.7%425
Mountain View Elementary School5314%378
Bonsack Elementary School5015.9%314
Back Creek Elementary School4315.7%274
Clearbrook Elementary School4113.4%306
Mason's Cove Elementary School3315.7%210
Fort Lewis Elementary School3313.4%247
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School3112%258
Hidden Valley High School00%851
Cave Spring High School00%1,075
Cave Spring Middle School00%751
Northside High School00%923
Northside Middle School00%611
Glenvar High School00%622
Glenvar Middle School00%424
William Byrd High School00%1,128
William Byrd Middle School00%821

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