Margaret Beeks Elementary
343 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Margaret Beeks Elementary School, located in Blacksburg, Virginia, serves as a prominent member of the Montgomery County Public Schools system. Situated on Airport Road, the school is known for fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As a community-focused institution, it strives to create a welcoming atmosphere where children are encouraged to explore their interests, participate in collaborative learning, and build a strong foundation for their future education.
The school places a high priority on integrating technology and innovative teaching practices into its curriculum to better prepare students for the modern world. With a dedicated staff committed to meeting diverse learning needs, Margaret Beeks Elementary offers a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities that reflect the values of the surrounding Blacksburg community. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and academic excellence, the school aims to ensure that every student feels valued, challenged, and well-equipped to succeed as they transition to middle school and beyond.
The school places a high priority on integrating technology and innovative teaching practices into its curriculum to better prepare students for the modern world. With a dedicated staff committed to meeting diverse learning needs, Margaret Beeks Elementary offers a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities that reflect the values of the surrounding Blacksburg community. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and academic excellence, the school aims to ensure that every student feels valued, challenged, and well-equipped to succeed as they transition to middle school and beyond.
343
Total Students
28.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 254 |
| Hispanic | 17 |
| Black | 26 |
| Asian | 22 |
| Two or More | 24 |
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White254 (74.1 %)
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Black26 (7.6 %)
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Two or More24 (7.0 %)
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Asian22 (6.4 %)
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Hispanic17 (5.0 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Montgomery County Public Schools |
| Phone: | (540)951-5700 |
| Website: | http://mbes.mcps.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 343 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 28.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 133 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 5 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
18
Kindergarten
44
Grade 1
55
Grade 2
62
Grade 3
50
Grade 4
54
Grade 5
60
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 44 |
| Grade 1 | 55 |
| Grade 2 | 62 |
| Grade 3 | 50 |
| Grade 4 | 54 |
| Grade 5 | 60 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 178 | 51.9% |
| Male | 165 | 48.1% |
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