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#200 of 457 private schools in VA
Top 44% of private schools
Rivermont School - Roanoke
School · Roanoke, VA
A private school in Roanoke, VA serving grades 2nd – 12th.
1354 8TH ST SW, Roanoke, VA 24015
- 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Rivermont School - Roanoke sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 46Car-Dependent
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,717/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,840
Median home value
$251,000
Median rent
$884/mo
College educated
46.1%
Homeownership
62.7%
Poverty rate
8.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 24015; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.4 | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 368 | Compare → |
| North Cross SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8 | PK–12 | 3.5 mi | 514 | Compare → |
| King's Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.9 | PK–12 | 4.3 mi | 170 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Rivermont School - Roanoke is listed in Roanoke, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Rivermont School - Roanoke
Rivermont School - Roanoke is a private school in Roanoke, VA, serving approximately 63 students in grades 2nd-12th with a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #200 of 457 private schools in VA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rivermont School - Roanoke
What grades does Rivermont School - Roanoke serve?
Rivermont School - Roanoke serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.
How many students attend Rivermont School - Roanoke?
Rivermont School - Roanoke has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rivermont School - Roanoke?
The student-teacher ratio at Rivermont School - Roanoke is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rivermont School - Roanoke rank in VA?
Rivermont School - Roanoke ranks #200 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Rivermont School - Roanoke's MySchoolScout rating?
Rivermont School - Roanoke has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rivermont School - Roanoke a private school?
Yes, Rivermont School - Roanoke is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Rivermont School - Roanoke a religious school?
No, Rivermont School - Roanoke is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 2nd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Gender Split
- 78% M / 22% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Roanoke city
- Phone
- (540) 342-4048
- Area population (ZIP 24015)
- 15,761
- Area average commute
- 19.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 24015; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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