COLONIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Colonial Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Botetourt County Public Schools school district, located in Blue Ridge, VA with about 379 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 21 teachers, Colonial Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Colonial Elementary School is a public primary school located in Blue Ridge, Virginia, serving the Bedford County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community involvement. It serves students in the surrounding rural and suburban areas, providing a foundational education tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children.

As part of the Bedford County school system, Colonial Elementary focuses on meeting state curriculum standards while integrating modern instructional practices. The school is known for being a focal point of the Blue Ridge community, maintaining a collaborative relationship with local families and stakeholders to support student success. Through its commitment to a well-rounded education, the school strives to prepare its students for future academic challenges as they progress toward middle and high school.

For more information, contact Colonial Elementary at (540) 977-6773 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.