Best Public Schools in Eagle Rock, VA

Summary:

The city of Eagle Rock, Virginia is home to a single standout elementary school, Eagle Rock Elementary, which is part of the highly-ranked Botetourt County Public Schools district. Despite its small size of just 120 students, Eagle Rock Elementary has consistently outperformed its peers at the district and state levels on standardized tests, ranking among the top 25% of elementary schools in Virginia over the past three years.

The school's academic excellence is evident across subject areas, with 93.75% of 5th-grade students demonstrating proficiency or better in Mathematics, compared to 84.24% for the district and 67.98% for the state. This strong performance is likely attributed to the school's low student-teacher ratio of 11.1 to 1 and its targeted instructional strategies. Additionally, the school serves a diverse student population, with 71.67% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic need among the community.

While Eagle Rock Elementary's student population is predominantly White, the school's ability to maintain its academic excellence despite this demographic makeup suggests that it is providing a quality education to all of its students. Further investigation into the school's teaching practices, community engagement, and efforts to promote equity and inclusion could provide valuable insights into its success and serve as a model for other schools in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SOL Mathematics (2024)			SOL Science (2024)	SOL English Reading (2024)			SOL VA Studies (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eagle Rock Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	145 Eagles Nest Dr	Eagle Rock	24085	Botetourt County	Botetourt County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 884-2421	123	11	11.3	71.5%	119 (96.7%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	75	279^th of 1114 public elementary schools	75.0%		82	174^th of 1114 public elementary schools	84.4%	105	80.0	85.7	93.8	68.8	86.7	85.7	75.0	78.6	$12,392	$1,004	$11,389

Cities Near Eagle Rock

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Covington	9.54 mi	8	284^th
Buchanan	10.04 mi	2	16^th
Clifton Forge	10.28 mi	2	10^th
Fincastle	10.89 mi	3	28^th
Troutville	15.37 mi	4	48^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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