GLADESBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Gladesboro Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Carroll County Public Schools school district, located in Hillsville, VA with about 128 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 10 teachers, Gladesboro Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Gladesboro Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Hillsville, Virginia, serving students in Carroll County. As a primary educational institution, it focuses on building a foundational academic environment for children in the surrounding area, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere characteristic of Carroll County Public Schools. The school is situated along Snake Creek, reflecting the quiet, scenic landscape of Southwestern Virginia.

The school operates with a commitment to student development, providing core curriculum instruction while emphasizing the social and emotional growth of its young learners. By maintaining a focus on traditional educational values and community involvement, Gladesboro Elementary strives to prepare its students for their transition into the middle and high school levels within the county district. Its location serves as a central hub for local families, prioritizing a safe and supportive learning environment.

For more information, contact Gladesboro Elementary at (276) 398-2493 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.