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#817 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 44% in state
Mountain View Elementary
Elementary School · Roanoke County Public Schools
5901 Plantation Circle, Roanoke, VA 24019
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#817 of 1,851
In Roanoke
#20 of 41
public schools
In district
#21 of 26
Roanoke County Public Schools
Equity
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Mountain View Elementary
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About Mountain View Elementary
Mountain View Elementary is a public elementary school in Roanoke, VA, part of Roanoke County Public Schools. Mountain View Elementary serves approximately 378 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #817 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain View Elementary show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Mountain View Elementary — Students at Mountain View Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Mountain View Elementary Compares
See how Mountain View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5901 Plantation Circle, Roanoke, VA 24019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bonsack Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cloverdale Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Cloverdale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Roanoke, see our Roanoke schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL Roanoke | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Monterey Elementary Roanoke | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ROANOKE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Roanoke | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| EASTERN APPALACHIAN TEEN CHALLENGE Roanoke | 1.2 mi | — |
| Preston Park Elementary Roanoke | 1.6 mi | 2.6 |
| Burlington Elementary Roanoke | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Breckinridge Middle Roanoke | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| MINNICK SCHOOLS Roanoke | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Read Mountain Middle Cloverdale | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Round Hill Elementary Roanoke | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Cloverdale Elementary Cloverdale | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Lincoln Terrace Elementary Roanoke | 3.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Roanoke Academy For Mathematics & Science Elementary Roanoke | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle Roanoke | 3.5 mi | 3.3 |
| William Fleming High Roanoke | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Bonsack Elementary Roanoke | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| ROANOKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Roanoke | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
| ROANOKE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roanoke | 3.3 mi | — |
| KING'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roanoke | 3.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Northside High Roanoke | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,329
Median Home Value
$237,900
Median Rent
$1,207/mo
Population
28,615
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
45.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abingdon Elementary Hayes, VA | 6.7 |
| Armstrong Elementary Hampton, VA | 6.7 |
| Camelot Elementary Chesapeake, VA | 6.7 |
| Elon Elementary Madison Heights, VA | 6.7 |
| G.W. Carver Elementary Salem, VA | 6.7 |
| Garden City Elementary Roanoke, VA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View Elementary
What grades does Mountain View Elementary serve?
Mountain View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary?
Mountain View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View Elementary rank in VA?
Mountain View Elementary ranks #817 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Mountain View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mountain View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View Elementary has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mountain View Elementary a charter school?
No, Mountain View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mountain View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View Elementary?
70.9% of students at Mountain View 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Roanoke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (540) 561-8175
Resources & Links
District
Roanoke County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 13,799
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,365
- District Rank
- #21 of 26
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