KIPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kipps Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Blacksburg, VA with about 400 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 32 teachers, Kipps 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.
Kipps Elementary School, located in Blacksburg, Virginia, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) district. Situated on Prices Fork Road, the school is well-integrated into the local Blacksburg community and is known for providing a supportive learning environment tailored to elementary-aged students. The school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while fostering social and emotional growth, aiming to prepare children for their transition into middle school and beyond.
As part of the MCPS system, Kipps Elementary emphasizes a curriculum aligned with state standards, often supplemented by local initiatives that encourage student engagement and community involvement. The school prides itself on maintaining a collaborative culture involving students, dedicated staff, and active parent participation. For families looking for specific information regarding school events, faculty contacts, or academic resources, the school maintains an official web presence at [kes.mcps.org](http://kes.mcps.org).
For more information, contact Kipps Elementary at (540) 951-5760 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Blacksburg, VA 24060
(540) 951-5760
http://kes.mcps.org
KIPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Blacksburg, VA with about 400 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Montgomery County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 400
- Teachers:
- 32.59
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 400 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KIPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 75.8%
- Asian
- 12.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.3%
- Male
- 54.8%
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.