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Belle Heth Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades 3–6

151 George Street, Radford, VA 24141 · (540) 731-3653 · Part of Radford City Public Schools

Radford’s School Grade A better than 91% of Virginia school districts

Students
473
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
Town
Grades
3–6
The gist

What stands out about Belle Heth Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 39.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Radford kids: John N. Dalton Intermediate

On the path

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

PK–2McHarg Elementary383 students
3–6Belle Heth ElementaryYou are here
7–8John N. Dalton Intermediate265 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency73%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts77%
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).

151 George Street, Radford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 398
Grade 4110
Grade 5139
Grade 6126
Enrollment over time
786’20
970’21
492’22
481’23
473’24

Down 39.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Two or more races 12%Black 11%Hispanic 8%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Belle Heth Elementary from Radford families.

Other schools in Radford City Public Schools

The district →

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; Radford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.