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Virginia Heights Elementary

1210 Amherst Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24015, United States

+1 (540) 853-2937

http://www.rcps.info

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Virginia Heights Elementary Overview

About This School

Virginia Heights Elementary is a public elementary in Roanoke, Virginia, serving 245 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 23 teachers on staff, and the average teacher salary is $72,659. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students are nearly evenly split between genders, with 51% female and 49% male. The demographic makeup includes 49% White, 21% Hispanic, 19% Black, 7% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian students.

245

Total Students

PK-5

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

23 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Roanoke City

Students per Counselor

245:1

Virginia Heights Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.4:1

State Avg: 13.3:1

245

Students per Counselor

Virginia Heights Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$72,659

City Avg: $68,020

State Avg: $66,502

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1

Students per Counselor245:1

Virginia Heights Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

48.57%

Male

51.43%

Female

Total Enrollment: 245 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White48.98%

Hispanic21.22%

Asian3.27%

Black19.18%

Two or More Races7.35%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia Heights Elementary

Q: What is Virginia Heights Elementary?

A: Virginia Heights Elementary is a elementary public located in Roanoke.

Q: How many students attend Virginia Heights Elementary?

A: Virginia Heights Elementary has approximately 245 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia Heights Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Virginia Heights Elementary is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Virginia Heights Elementary

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About Virginia Heights Elementary - Roanoke, VA

Quick Facts about Virginia Heights Elementary
School Name	Virginia Heights Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	1210 Amherst Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24015, Roanoke, VA
County	Roanoke City
Phone	+1 (540) 853-2937
Total Students	245
Student-Teacher Ratio	10:1
Full-Time Teachers	23
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia Heights Elementary

What is Virginia Heights Elementary?

Virginia Heights Elementary is a elementary public located in Roanoke.

How many students attend Virginia Heights Elementary?

Virginia Heights Elementary has approximately 245 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia Heights Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Virginia Heights Elementary is 10:1.

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