Enrollment
377
Elementary
DISTRICT 373 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROANOKE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510333001463
Mountain View Elementary
5901 Plantation Circle, Roanoke, VA 24019 · (540) 561-8175 · Roanoke County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL377 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
271 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 66%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 16 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (55).
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
77.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +8.0pp since 2022
Math
75.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +4.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 4 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.0% | 75.0% |
| 2023-24 | 76.0% | 72.0% |
| 2022-23 | 69.0% | 71.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
70.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.5%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Mountain View Elementary
Mountain View Elementary's state test result (70.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Elementary this school | 377 | 71.9% | 70.6% |
| Glen Cove Elementary Roanoke | 425 | 67.5% | 82.0% |
| Corporate Landing Elementary Virginia Beach | 415 | 71.1% | 76.5% |
| Gordon-Barbour Elementary Gordonsville | 326 | 70.6% | 73.0% |
| Malibu Elementary Virginia Beach | 398 | 68.1% | 65.3% |
| Burnley-Moran Elementary Charlottesville | 299 | 74.6% | 81.0% |
Matched among Virginia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Mountain View Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Roanoke County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.6% | #567 of 1,101 | #15 of 16 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #544 of 1,111 ▲ 23 | #16 of 16 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #411 of 1,111 ▲ 22 | #14 of 16 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 377 | #865 of 1,176 | #9 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #168 of 1,105 | #4 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.9% | #541 of 1,106 | #2 of 16 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.9% | #633 of 1,157 | #5 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.9% | #188 of 324 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
377
+64 (+20%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 495
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 377 | 31.5 | 12.0:1 | 72% (271) |
| 2023-24 | 378 | 28.5 | 13.3:1 | 71% (268) |
| 2022-23 | 346 | 27.5 | 12.6:1 | 68% (235) |
| 2020-21 | 313 | 24 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 356 | 27.5 | 12.9:1 | 39% (138) |
| 2015-16 | 382 | 28 | 13.6:1 | 32% (122) |
| 2010-11 | 479 | 26 | 18.4:1 | 29% (140) |
| 2000-01 | 423 | 31 | 13.7:1 | 15% (62) |
| 1990-91 | 495 | 33 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mountain View Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (356 to 377); teachers up 14% (27.5 to 31.5).
About Mountain View Elementary
Mountain View Elementary sits in Roanoke, Virginia, and is classified as an elementary school. The school runs pre-K through 5 and enrolls 377 students. That compares with an average of about 499 students for elementary schools in Virginia.
Roanoke County Public Schools counts 26 schools and 13,735 students, including Mountain View Elementary.
At Mountain View Elementary, 59% of students are White. Smaller groups are 14% Black, 12% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 4% Asian. For comparison, the population of Roanoke County is roughly 83% White. The diversity index for Mountain View Elementary is 61%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 12.0:1. Compared with the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia, this school's ratio is lower. On the income side, 72% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Roanoke County is 49%.
Mountain View Elementary is 2.1 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (70.6% versus 68.5%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Virginia.
Roanoke County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $83,709, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Roanoke County's 26 public schools enroll about 13,154 students and include Mountain View Elementary.
Monterey Elementary is the nearest public school to Mountain View Elementary, about 1.1 miles away. Mountain View Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Mountain View Elementary ranks 4th on proficiency.
Mountain View Elementary is coded as Suburb: Mid-size in federal locale data.
A 20% rise took enrollment from 313 in 2020-21 to 377 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.0:1) than in 2020-21 (13.0:1).
This page is set up for the Mountain View Elementary community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Roanoke County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
97,023
Census ACS
Median income
$83,709
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
13,154 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Roanoke County Public Schools
- William Byrd HighHigh · 1,134 students
- Cave Spring HighHigh · 1,046 students
- Northside HighHigh · 919 students
- Hidden Valley HighHigh · 832 students
- William Byrd MiddleMiddle · 802 students
- Cave Spring MiddleMiddle · 746 students
Other schools in Roanoke
- Patrick Henry HighHigh · 2,030 students
- William Fleming HighHigh · 1,957 students
- Cave Spring HighHigh · 1,046 students
- Northside HighHigh · 919 students
- Hidden Valley HighHigh · 832 students
- Cave Spring MiddleMiddle · 746 students
Other Mountain View Elementary schools
56 other US public schools in 23 states are named Mountain View Elementary. Mountain View Elementary is the 40th largest of the 57.
- Mountain View ElementaryCharlottesville, VA · 769 students
- Mountain View ElementaryPurcellville, VA · 649 students
- Mountain View ElementaryHaymarket, VA · 418 students
- Mountain View ElementaryCovington, VA · 415 students
- Mountain View ElementaryHarrisonburg, VA · 411 students
Nearby schools
- Monterey Elementary1.1 mi · 508
- Burlington Elementary1.5 mi · 530
- Preston Park Elementary1.6 mi · 535
- Breckinridge Middle1.8 mi · 733
- Read Mountain Middle2.4 mi · 670
- Round Hill Elementary2.8 mi · 720
Frequently asked questions
About Mountain View ElementaryHow large is Mountain View Elementary?
Mountain View Elementary enrolls approximately 377 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Mountain View Elementary serve?
Mountain View Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary is approximately 12.0:1 (32 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Mountain View Elementary?
Mountain View Elementary reports a student body of 59% White, 12% Hispanic, 14% Black, 4% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Mountain View Elementary in?
Mountain View Elementary is part of Roanoke County Public Schools.
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