Bryan Jr. McDonald House · Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD · CC BY-SA 4.0Daleville’s public schools outscore 93% of Virginia districts
Math proficiency in Daleville’s districts is 76%, above the Virginia average (54%). The grade covers the public school district serving Daleville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Virginia, not nationally.
From Virginia state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Daleville’s schools, in brief
Spending and class size
The district spends $15,265 per student, against $17,169 across Virginia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Seven elementary schools, then two middle and one high school
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Daleville’s grade
A: better than 93% of Virginia school districts, #10 of 250 Virginia towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Virginia average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Daleville, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Daleville · depends on your address
Read Mountain Middle
Grades 6–8 · 670 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Cloverdale
Central Academy Middle
Grades 6–8 · 364 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Fincastle
7th grade in Daleville · depends on your address
Read Mountain Middle
Grades 6–8 · 670 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Cloverdale
Central Academy Middle
Grades 6–8 · 364 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Fincastle
8th grade in Daleville · depends on your address
Read Mountain Middle
Grades 6–8 · 670 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Cloverdale
Central Academy Middle
Grades 6–8 · 364 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Fincastle
9th grade in Daleville
Lord Botetourt High
Grades 9–12 · 963 students · 16:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Daleville
Lord Botetourt High
Grades 9–12 · 963 students · 16:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Daleville
Lord Botetourt High
Grades 9–12 · 963 students · 16:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Daleville
Lord Botetourt High
Grades 9–12 · 963 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Daleville’s public schools are run by Botetourt County Public Schools, which also serves Buchanan, Fincastle and Troutville. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
How students score
Daleville vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Virginia towns that share Daleville’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Daleville | A | Botetourt County |
Every school in Daleville
10 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Daleville’s schools
Are Daleville’s schools good?
By Virginia’s own tests, yes: the public schools Daleville children attend outscore 93% of Virginia’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #10 of 250 Virginia towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 95%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Daleville in?
Botetourt County Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 4,424 students in 11 schools (2024–25).
Where do Daleville kids go to high school?
Lord Botetourt High, with 963 students; its own test results earn an A+.
What is Daleville’s graduation rate?
92% of the class of 2023 in Botetourt County Public Schools graduated in four years, against 89% across Virginia.
How much does Daleville spend per student?
$15,265 in Botetourt County Public Schools (FY2024), against $17,169 across Virginia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Daleville families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Daleville → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Virginia. Stars are from neighbors.