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Cave Spring Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

5404 Springlawn Ave, Roanoke, VA 24018 · (540) 772-7558 · Part of Roanoke County Public Schools

Cave Spring’s School Grade A better than 92% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
489
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Cave Spring Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Cave Spring kids: Cave Spring Middle

On the path

Where Cave Spring kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Cave Spring ElementaryYou are here
6–8Cave Spring Middlein Roanoke

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5404 Springlawn Ave, Roanoke

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K15
Kindergarten66
Grade 174
Grade 279
Grade 392
Grade 491
Grade 572
Enrollment over time
500’20
488’21
508’22
502’23
489’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 8%Asian 7%Black 6%Two or more races 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cave Spring Elementary from Cave Spring families.

Other schools in Roanoke County Public Schools

The district →
Burlington Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roanoke
C
530 students15:1
W.E. Cundiff Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Vinton
B+
486 students13:1
Green Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roanoke
B
483 students14:1
Glen Cove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roanoke
A−
425 students14:1
Penn Forest Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roanoke
A
408 students15:1
Oak Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roanoke
A−
400 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Cave Spring’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.