HARDING AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Harding Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Blacksburg, VA with about 349 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 21 teachers, Harding Avenue Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Harding Avenue Elementary School, located in Blacksburg, Virginia, serves as a cornerstone of the Montgomery County Public Schools district. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By focusing on a student-centered approach, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success by encouraging curiosity, collaboration, and critical thinking within a nurturing atmosphere.

Beyond its core curriculum, Harding Avenue Elementary is recognized for its strong connection to the surrounding Blacksburg community and its commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body. The school leverages its location near Virginia Tech to provide students with enriched educational opportunities and resources. Through dedicated faculty, active parent involvement, and a culture that values both tradition and innovation, the school works to ensure that every student feels valued, challenged, and ready to succeed in their educational journey.

For more information, contact Harding Avenue Elementary at (540) 951-5732 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.