VIRGINIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Virginia Heights Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Roanoke City Public Schools school district, located in Roanoke, VA with about 322 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 24 teachers, Virginia Heights 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.

Virginia Heights Elementary is a public school located in the South Roanoke neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As a part of the Roanoke City Public Schools district, the school is known for its sense of community and its commitment to fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The curriculum focuses on core academic subjects while integrating social-emotional learning to help students develop both intellectually and personally.

The school is well-regarded for its historical charm and its active engagement with the surrounding neighborhood. With a strong emphasis on parental involvement and community partnerships, Virginia Heights aims to prepare students for future academic success through a variety of extracurricular activities and classroom initiatives. Families interested in enrollment or specific program details can find updated information, including school calendars and contact resources, on the official Roanoke City Public Schools website at [rcps.info](http://www.rcps.info).

For more information, contact Virginia Heights Elementary at (540) 853-2937 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.