Best Public Schools in Vinton, VA

Summary:

The city of Vinton, Virginia is home to 4 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Roanoke County Public Schools district. The data reveals that William Byrd High School and William Byrd Middle School are the standout performers, consistently ranking highly in the state and outperforming the district and state averages on standardized tests.

However, the data also points to potential socioeconomic disparities within the Vinton community. The two elementary schools, W.E. Cundiff Elementary and Herman L. Horn Elementary, have significantly higher percentages of free/reduced lunch recipients, at 73.06% and 72.24% respectively, compared to the high school's 37.83%. This suggests that the elementary schools may face greater challenges and require more targeted support and resources.

Overall, the Roanoke County Public Schools district appears to be performing well, with a high overall ranking and strong test scores across the schools. However, the data highlights the need to address potential equity concerns, particularly at the elementary school level, to ensure that all students in Vinton have access to the same high-quality educational opportunities.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SOL Geometry (2024)			SOL Algebra I (2024)			SOL Algebra II (2024)	SOL Mathematics (2024)						SOL Biology (2024)	SOL Science (2024)		SOL Earth Science (2024)	SOL English Reading (2024)								SOL World History I (2024)	SOL Civics and Economics (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 Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Geometry 10th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 9th Grade	SOL Algebra II 9th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL Earth Science 9th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 10th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL World History I 9th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Herman L. Horn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1002 Ruddell Rd	Vinton	24179	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 857-5007	407	34	12.1	72.2%	285 (70.0%)	40 (9.8%)	40 (9.8%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (9.1%)	68.9	373^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	66.5%		64.6	410^th of 1114 public elementary schools	63.2%	37								78.2	78.1	66.7					81.2			73.1	88.7	83.6								70.0	$8,889	$874	$8,015
W.E. Cundiff Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1200 Hardy Rd	Vinton	24179	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 857-5009	490	38	13.0	73.1%	388 (79.2%)	31 (6.3%)	26 (5.3%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (7.6%)	70.9	338^th of 1114 public elementary schools	69.7%		66.4	394^th of 1114 public elementary schools	64.6%	56								85.2	84.5	68.5					74.2			79.0	83.1	77.5								78.6	$7,107	$745	$6,363
William Byrd High	Public	9-12	2902 Washington Ave	Vinton	24179	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 890-3090	1,142	73	15.5	37.8%	921 (80.6%)	81 (7.1%)	69 (6.0%)	14 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (4.8%)	69.1	94^th of 329 public high schools	71.4%		73.2	62^nd of 326 public high schools	81.0%	32		95.0	52.6			88.7	100.0							79.4			78.0							75.0	89.1	72.5			$7,279	$125	$7,154
William Byrd Middle	Public	6-8	2910 Washington Ave	Vinton	24179	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 890-1035	827	60	13.8	42.1%	666 (80.5%)	55 (6.7%)	51 (6.2%)	16 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (4.7%)	60.8	172^nd of 417 public middle schools	58.8%		58.9	174^th of 422 public middle schools	58.8%	2	100.0			100.0	100.0						71.6	80.2	58.3			54.4					74.5	77.9	72.9				71.5		$7,441	$197	$7,244

Cities Near Vinton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Roanoke	1.96 mi	48	220^th
Pound	4.13 mi	2	3^rd
Goodview	5.06 mi	2	212^th
Cloverdale	5.59 mi	2	41^st
Troutville	5.71 mi	4	31^st

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.