BLUESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bluestone Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Harrisonburg City Public Schools school district, located in Harrisonburg, VA with about 567 students offering grade levels from 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 41 teachers, Bluestone Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Bluestone Elementary School, located at 750 Garbers Church Road in Harrisonburg, Virginia, is a key component of the Harrisonburg City Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs of its students, utilizing modern instructional strategies to prepare them for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic focus, Bluestone Elementary prioritizes building a strong partnership with families and the surrounding community. The school environment is characterized by its commitment to student well-being, often hosting initiatives that encourage parent involvement and collaborative activities. With its location in the heart of the Harrisonburg area, the school serves as a focal point for neighborhood families, striving to provide a safe, nurturing, and equitable educational experience for every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Bluestone Elementary at (540) 432-3232 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.