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BLACKSBURG NEW SCHOOL vs Harding Avenue Elementary

Harding Avenue Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.3/10 compared to 6.2/10. Harding Avenue Elementary is significantly larger with 282 students, about 2.6× the size of BLACKSBURG NEW SCHOOL (110).

Ratings Comparison

MetricBLACKSBURG NEW SCHOOLHarding Avenue Elementary
Overall Rating6.2 / 108.3 / 10
Academic Score8.9
Growth Score7.9
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch21.6%
Environment Score8.2
State Rank#243 of 457#239 of 1,851
State Percentile47th87th

Test Scores

SubjectBLACKSBURG NEW SCHOOLHarding Avenue Elementary
Math Proficiency92.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency92.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailBLACKSBURG NEW SCHOOLHarding Avenue Elementary
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesKindergarten – 8thKindergarten – 5th
Enrollment110282
Student-Teacher Ratio8.7:112.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)10.6%
DistrictMontgomery County Public Schools
CityBlacksburgBlacksburg

Student Demographics

BLACKSBURG NEW SCHOOL

White
73.6%
Hispanic
10.0%
Asian
10.0%
Two or More
4.5%
Black
1.8%

Harding Avenue Elementary

Not available

Neighborhood

MetricBlacksburg (24060)Blacksburg (24060)
Median Household Income$63,496$63,496
Median Home Value$412,300$412,300
Median Rent$1,266$1,266
College Educated (Bachelor's+)63.4%63.4%
Poverty Rate33.7%33.7%
Avg Commute16 min16 min