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#1665 of 1,850 schools in VA
Stewartsville Elementary
Elementary School · Bedford County Public Schools
1138 Wildcat Rd, Goodview, VA 24095
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Goodview
#2 of 2
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#974 of 1,147
In district
#19 of 19
Bedford County Public Schools
About Stewartsville Elementary
Stewartsville Elementary is a regular public school located in the rural outskirts of Goodview, Virginia, within Bedford County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 323 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, Stewartsville Elementary ensures that each child receives individual attention.
The teaching staff consists of 21 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment. According to the MySchoolScout rating system, Stewartsville Elementary has a score of 3.6 out of 10, placing it in the 20th percentile among Virginia's schools. Academic performance shows that 69% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Math, indicating areas for growth but also highlighting the school’s commitment to student development.
Stewartsville Elementary is nestled in a rural setting near the town of Goodview, offering its students a close-knit community atmosphere where they can thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Stewartsville Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Stewartsville Elementary — Students at Stewartsville Elementary score 68% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.0/10.
How Stewartsville Elementary Compares
See how Stewartsville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 68% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 67% (2025).
Location
1138 Wildcat Rd, Goodview, VA 24095
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stewartsville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bonsack Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Roanoke), which scores notably higher. Another option is Herman L. Horn Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Vinton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Colonial Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Troutville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Goodview, see our Goodview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Goodview Elementary Goodview | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| MINERAL SPRINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vinton | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| William Byrd High Vinton | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| William Byrd Middle Vinton | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| W.E. Cundiff Elementary Vinton | 4.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Herman L. Horn Elementary Vinton | 5.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Colonial Elementary Troutville | 6.5 mi | 8.4 |
| ROANOKE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roanoke | 5.9 mi | — |
| KING'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roanoke | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Bonsack Elementary Roanoke | 6.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Mount Pleasant Elementary Roanoke | 6.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Fallon Park Elementary Roanoke | 7.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Windy Gap Elementary Hardy | 8.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Montvale Elementary Montvale | 8.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Morningside Elementary Roanoke | 7.3 mi | 3.5 |
| John P. Fishwick Middle Roanoke | 7.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Read Mountain Middle Cloverdale | 8.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Cloverdale Elementary Cloverdale | 8.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Garden City Elementary Roanoke | 8.3 mi | 4.5 |
| COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Roanoke | 8.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,881
Median Home Value
$228,000
Median Rent
$1,250/mo
Population
3,426
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
89%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
46.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stewartsville Elementary has a median household income of $83,881. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $228,000, with a median rent of $1,250/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boones Mill Elementary Boones Mill, VA | 3.8 |
| Brookneal Elementary Brookneal, VA | 3.8 |
| Lacey Spring Elementary Harrisonburg, VA | 3.8 |
| Lakeview Elementary Portsmouth, VA | 3.8 |
| South River Elementary Grottoes, VA | 3.8 |
| Varina Elementary Richmond, VA | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stewartsville Elementary
What grades does Stewartsville Elementary serve?
Stewartsville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stewartsville Elementary?
Stewartsville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewartsville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stewartsville Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stewartsville Elementary rank in VA?
Stewartsville Elementary is ranked #1665 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Stewartsville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stewartsville Elementary has a composite rating of 3.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Stewartsville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stewartsville Elementary has 69.0% math proficiency and 69.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stewartsville Elementary a charter school?
No, Stewartsville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stewartsville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stewartsville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stewartsville Elementary?
90.7% of students at Stewartsville 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (586/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 323
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bedford County
- Phone
- (540) 890-2174
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bedford County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 9,059
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,519
- District Rank
- #19 of 19
Other Schools in This District
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