MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mountain View Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Alleghany Highlands Public Schools school district, located in Covington, VA with about 544 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Mountain View Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mountain View Elementary School, located at 100 Gleason Dr. in Covington, Virginia, is a key educational institution serving the local community within the Alleghany Highlands Public Schools division. The school is committed to providing a supportive and enriching academic environment designed to foster the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its elementary-aged students. By focusing on fundamental literacy, numeracy, and character development, the school aims to prepare young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school benefits from being part of the broader Alleghany Highlands school system, which emphasizes community involvement, safety, and modern instructional strategies. Through its official website, http://www.alleghany.k12.va.us, the school maintains clear communication with families, providing resources, school calendars, and updates regarding district-wide initiatives. Mountain View Elementary strives to cultivate a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and students to ensure that every child has the tools and environment necessary to thrive.

For more information, contact Mountain View Elementary at (540) 863-1737 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

100 Gleason Dr.
Covington, VA 24426
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MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Covington, VA with about 544 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
544
Teachers:
36
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 544 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
83.3%
Black or African American
7.7%
Two or more races
7.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.3%
Asian
0.4%

Female
44.9%
Male
55.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.