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1,043 students were enrolled for 5th-grade in Roanoke County schools in 2023-24 school year

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There were 1,043 5th-grade students enrolled in Roanoke County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 8.9% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 5th-grade students in the county was W. E. Cundiff 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 5th-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
W. E. Cundiff Elementary School8817.7%498
Green Valley Elementary School8417%493
Burlington Elementary School8015.7%510
Penn Forest Elementary School7919.5%406
Oak Grove Elementary School7819.7%395
Cave Spring Elementary School7715.3%502
Glen Cove Elementary School7216.5%437
Herman L. Horn Elementary School7116.7%425
Bonsack Elementary School6721.3%314
Mountain View Elementary School6517.2%378
Glenvar Elementary School5815.4%376
Back Creek Elementary School5219%274
Clearbrook Elementary School5116.7%306
Fort Lewis Elementary School4618.6%247
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School3915.1%258
Mason's Cove Elementary School3617.1%210
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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