HERMAN L. HORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Herman L. Horn Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Roanoke County Public Schools school district, located in Vinton, VA with about 397 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 31 teachers, Herman L. Horn 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.
Herman L. Horn Elementary School is a public school located in Vinton, Virginia, serving students in the Roanoke County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By integrating a structured curriculum with a focus on community values, the school aims to prepare children for future educational success while encouraging them to become responsible, curious citizens.
Beyond the classroom, Herman L. Horn Elementary places a strong emphasis on family and community involvement. The school maintains active communication with parents and stakeholders, believing that a collaborative partnership between home and school is essential for student growth. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, the school utilizes modern instructional strategies and resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that each child has the opportunity to thrive in a safe and nurturing atmosphere.
For more information, contact Herman L. Horn Elementary at (540) 857-5007 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 857-5007
http://www.rcs.k12.va.us/hhes
HERMAN L. HORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Vinton, VA with about 397 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Roanoke County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 397
- Teachers:
- 31.03
- 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
- Title I schoolwide 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 397 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HERMAN L. HORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 76.8%
- Two or more races
- 8.1%
- Black or African American
- 7.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.8%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.6%
- Male
- 53.4%
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.