MONTVALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Montvale Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bedford County Public Schools school district, located in Montvale, VA with about 268 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 17 teachers, Montvale 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.

Montvale Elementary, located on One Little Patriot Drive in Montvale, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Bedford County Public Schools system. As a community-centered school, it focuses on providing a nurturing environment that encourages academic growth and personal development for students in their formative years. The school takes pride in fostering a strong sense of spirit and belonging, frequently utilizing the "Patriot" identity to instill values of citizenship, responsibility, and collaboration among its student body.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Montvale Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and character education. By integrating modern learning standards with a supportive atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while building a solid educational foundation. Its location in the rural setting of Montvale allows for a close-knit school culture, where teachers, staff, and families work in partnership to ensure a positive and enriching experience for every learner.

For more information, contact Montvale Elementary at (540) 947-2241 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.