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Schools in Glenvar

Glenvar’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?11/11schools above Virginia’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 97% 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
71%
2020–21
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.3K
▼ 17% vs VA $17.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.0
VA 13.9
Schools in town
1
8,011 students on the public path
In brief

Glenvar’s schools, in brief

School by school

11 of Glenvar’s 11 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s 1,758 public schools. Hidden Valley High places highest (better than 99%); Northside Middle lowest (58%). 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 Glenvar, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Fort Lewis ElementaryRoanoke County Public SchoolsA
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB to A
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Roanoke 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.

Roanoke County Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 26 schools · 13,735 students · 14.0 per teacher (VA 13.9)
$14,328VA $17,169 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math71%
State average 54.4% · 6980 students tested

Glenvar vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Glenvar—Roanoke County
SalemA−Salem City

Every school in Glenvar

11 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 Glenvarby address
Fort Lewis Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salem
A
250 students14:1Rate it →
Also serving Glenvarin other towns
William Byrd Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Vinton
B+
802 students14:1Rate it →
Cave Spring Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Roanoke
A
746 students14:1Rate it →
Northside Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Roanoke
B
648 students14:1Rate it →
Hidden Valley Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Roanoke
A
581 students14:1Rate it →
Glenvar Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Salem
B+
433 students12:1Rate it →
William Byrd High
High · Grades 9–12 · Vinton
A
1,134 students15:1Rate it →
Cave Spring High
High · Grades 9–12 · Roanoke
A+
1,046 students16:1Rate it →
Northside High
High · Grades 9–12 · Roanoke
A
919 students15:1Rate it →
Hidden Valley High
High · Grades 9–12 · Roanoke
A+
832 students15:1Rate it →
Glenvar High
High · Grades 9–12 · Salem
A+
620 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Glenvar’s schools

Are Glenvar’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Glenvar. Roanoke County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Glenvar. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 11 of its 11 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Glenvar in?

Roanoke County Public Schools.

Where do Glenvar kids go to high school?

One of five high schools, depending on your address: William Byrd High, Cave Spring High, Northside High, Hidden Valley High and Glenvar High.

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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.