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Virginia Heights Elem.

(540) 853-2937

Physical Address:
1210 Amherst Ave SW
Roanoke, VA  24015
Mailing Address:
1210 Amherst Ave SW
Roanoke, VA  24015

School Information

District:
Roanoke City Pblc Schs
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Roanoke City
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 5
Number of Students:
330

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Virginia Heights Elem.

This School County Average State Average
White 58.48% 46.83% 57.87%
Black 25.45% 44.34% 26.38%
Hispanic 9.70% 6.27% 9.04%
Asian/Pacific 6.36% 2.56% 5.34%
American Indian 0% 0.31% 0.50%

Genders in Virginia Heights Elem.

This School County Average State Average
Male 52.12% 50.84% 49.43%
Female 47.88% 49.16% 50.57%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Virginia Heights Elem.

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 143 144 193
Black 114 128 84
Hispanic 17 22 32
Asian/Pacific 7 13 21
Others 0 0 0
American Indian 1 1 0
Total 282 308 330

Enrollment by Gender for Virginia Heights Elem.

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 145 145 172
Female 137 163 158
Total 282 308 330

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Virginia Heights Elem.

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 282 308 330
# Eligible for free lunch 157 (56%) 181 (59%) 209 (63%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 39 (14%) 28 (9%) 19 (6%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 196 (70%) 209 (68%) 228 (69%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Virginia Heights Elem.

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 282 308 330
Fulltime teachers 22.5 21.5 22.8
Student/Teacher Ratio 12.50 14.30 14.51
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 14.20 15.09 15.46