Eagle Rock Elementary

Eagle Rock Elementary is a primary school of tiny scale in Eagle Rock, Virginia, operated by Botetourt County Public Schools, instructing 121 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 76% below the typical public school in Virginia, which averages around 499 students.

Across the 11 schools in Botetourt County Public Schools (4,424 students total), Eagle Rock Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Eagle Rock Elementary logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). The remainder reads as 3% multiracial. Compared to Botetourt County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, Eagle Rock Elementary lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.2:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 70% of students at Eagle Rock Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Botetourt County's rate of about 37%.

After controlling for student poverty, Eagle Rock Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 77.3%.

Around the school, Botetourt County reports that median household income runs about $81,213, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Across Botetourt County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,424 students), Eagle Rock Elementary is one campus in the mix.

James River High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 8.9 miles from this campus. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Eagle Rock Elementary ranks 6th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 75.9%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Five-year trend. Eagle Rock Elementary's enrollment has shrank 17% since 2018, when it stood at 146 (now 121). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for Eagle Rock Elementary typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.