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Schools in Elliston

Elliston’s public schools

Montgomery County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elliston. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/6schools above Virginia’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 93% of students in Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Math proficiency
57%
2020–21
Graduate on time
94%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.2K
▼ 12% vs VA $17.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.7
VA 13.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
2,868 students on the public path
In brief

Elliston’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Elliston’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s 1,758 public schools. Eastern Montgomery High places highest (better than 76%); Eastern Montgomery Elementary lowest (8%). 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Elliston, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Eastern Montgomery ElementaryMontgomery County Public SchoolsD
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC to B+
9–12Eastern Montgomery HighMontgomery County Public SchoolsA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Montgomery County Public Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Montgomery County Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 19 schools · 9,461 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 12.7 per teacher (VA 13.9)
$15,175VA $17,169 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math57%
State average 54.4% · 4847 students tested

Elliston vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Virginia towns that share Elliston’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Elliston—Montgomery County

Every school in Elliston

6 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).

District schools in Ellistonby address
Eastern Montgomery Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D
376 students13:1Rate it →
Eastern Montgomery High
High · Grades 9–12
A−
254 students10:1Rate it →
Also serving Ellistonin other towns
Blacksburg Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Blacksburg
B+
958 students13:1Rate it →
Christiansburg Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Christiansburg
C
778 students12:1Rate it →
Auburn Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Riner
C
309 students12:1Rate it →
Shawsville Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Shawsville
C
193 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Elliston’s schools

Are Elliston’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Elliston. Montgomery County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elliston. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Elliston in?

Montgomery County Public Schools.

Where do Elliston kids go to high school?

Eastern Montgomery High.

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What Elliston families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.