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Public elementary school · Lewis County Schools · Roanoke, West Virginia

Roanoke Elementary School

Roanoke Elementary School rates 9.0, among the strongest elementary schools in Lewis County Schools, where the rated median is 6.7.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
9.0this school

9.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Lewis County Schools median is 6.7.

#27 of 636 schools in West Virginia · Lewis County Schools: 4 elementary schools rated, median 6.7

The brief

A Lewis County Schools elementary school where students score 58 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 27 of 636 schools in West Virginia and 1 of 6 in Lewis County Schools.

Roanoke Elementary School is listed in Lewis County Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math56%4 points above the West Virginia average of 52%Grades 3–4 · 64 students tested · 2025 WVGSA
Reading61%13 points above the West Virginia average of 48%Grades 3–4 · 64 students tested · 2025 WVGSA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 29 points since 2021, reaching 58% in 2025.2025 WVGSA; 33 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.8
50% of the rating
Academics
9.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 26447; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Roanoke Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$52,500
Median home value
$182,000
Median rent
$705/mo
College educated
14.4%
Homeownership
69.9%
Poverty rate
26.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 26447; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Roanoke Elementary School serve?

Roanoke Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Roanoke Elementary School?

Roanoke Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roanoke Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roanoke Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roanoke Elementary School rank in WV?

Roanoke Elementary School ranks #27 of 636 schools in WV.

What is Roanoke Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roanoke Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Roanoke Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roanoke Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Roanoke Elementary School a charter school?

No, Roanoke Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roanoke Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Roanoke Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
178
Student-teacher ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lewis County
Rank in district
#1 of 6
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$13,986
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 26447)
1,206
Area median age
54.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, West Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.