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#1375 of 1,851 schools in VA
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Mcharg Elementary
Elementary School · Radford City Public Schools
700 Twelfth St, Radford, VA 24141
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,375 of 1,851
In Radford
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Radford City Public Schools
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Mcharg Elementary
Elementary School in Radford · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mcharg Elementary
Mcharg Elementary is a public elementary school in Radford, VA, part of Radford City Public Schools. Mcharg Elementary serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Mcharg Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,375 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Mcharg Elementary Compares
See how Mcharg Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
700 Twelfth St, Radford, VA 24141
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcharg Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kipps Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Blacksburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Snowville Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Hiwassee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Christiansburg Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Christiansburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Radford, see our Radford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Radford City Virtual Radford | 0.3 mi | — |
| John N. Dalton Intermediate Radford | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Radford High Radford | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Belle Heth Elementary Radford | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| BELLE HETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Radford | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Riverlawn Elementary Fairlawn | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Belview Elementary Radford | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Snowville Elementary Hiwassee | 6.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Dublin Elementary Dublin | 6.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Prices Fork Elementary Blacksburg | 7.5 mi | 6.8 |
| GATEWAY PRIVATE SCHOOL - DUBLIN Dublin | 6.6 mi | — |
| Auburn Elementary Riner | 8.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Auburn High Riner | 8.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Auburn Middle Riner | 8.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Blacksburg High Blacksburg | 8.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Blacksburg Middle Blacksburg | 8.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Christiansburg Middle Christiansburg | 8.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Pulaski County Senior High Dublin | 8.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Kipps Elementary Blacksburg | 9.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Christiansburg Elementary Christiansburg | 8.6 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24141 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,503
Median Home Value
$230,000
Median Rent
$999/mo
Population
21,378
College Educated
40.9%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
24.6%
Median Age
33.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apple Pie Ridge Elementary Winchester, VA | 5.0 |
| B.C. Charles Elementary Newport News, VA | 5.0 |
| Barcroft Elementary Arlington, VA | 5.0 |
| Bland County Elementary Bland, VA | 5.0 |
| Bucknell Elementary Alexandria, VA | 5.0 |
| Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary Arlington, VA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcharg Elementary
What grades does Mcharg Elementary serve?
Mcharg Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Mcharg Elementary?
Mcharg Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcharg Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcharg Elementary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcharg Elementary rank in VA?
Mcharg Elementary ranks #1,375 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Mcharg Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcharg Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mcharg Elementary a charter school?
No, Mcharg Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcharg Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mcharg Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcharg Elementary?
72.9% of students at Mcharg Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Radford city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (540) 731-3652
Resources & Links
District
Radford City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,206
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,898
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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