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PublicElementaryGrades PK–1
3400 Lombardy Ave, Buena Vista, VA 24416 · (540) 261-6717 · Part of Buena Vista City Public Schools
Buena Vista’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Virginia school districts
Students
177
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–1
What stands out about F.W. Kling Jr. Elementary
- Small classes: 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 27.2% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Buena Vista kids: Enderly Heights Elementary
On the path
Where Buena Vista kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–1F.W. Kling Jr. ElementaryYou are here
2–5Enderly Heights Elementary268 students
Location
Directions ↗














3400 Lombardy Ave, Buena Vista
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K39
Kindergarten71
Grade 167
Enrollment over time
243’20
233’21
249’22
176’23
177’24
Down 27.2% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 73%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 7%Black 5%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about F.W. Kling Jr. Elementary from Buena Vista families.
Other schools in Buena Vista City Public Schools
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.