MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mountain View Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rockingham County Public Schools school district, located in Harrisonburg, VA with about 485 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 30 teachers, Mountain View 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.

Mountain View Elementary, located at 2800 Rawley Pike in Harrisonburg, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Harrisonburg City Public Schools district. Situated in a scenic area of the Shenandoah Valley, the school focuses on providing a supportive and nurturing environment for students in the early stages of their academic journey. It is committed to fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, emphasizing a curriculum designed to prepare young learners for future success through core subjects and community engagement.

Beyond its academic offerings, Mountain View Elementary places a strong emphasis on community and collaboration between educators, students, and families. The school environment is typically characterized by a dedication to inclusive learning practices, aiming to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By leveraging its location and district resources, the school strives to create a safe, welcoming atmosphere where children are encouraged to explore their interests, build lasting friendships, and develop the essential skills necessary for their transition into higher levels of education.

For more information, contact Mountain View Elementary at (540) 438-1965 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.