High Point Elementary

14091 Sinking Creek Rd
Bristol, VA 24202

596 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

High Point Elementary is a public school located in Bristol, Virginia, serving students within the Washington County Public Schools district. Situated along Sinking Creek Road, the school functions as a foundational educational hub for the local community, emphasizing core academic development and social-emotional growth for children in their early elementary years. Like many schools in the Washington County system, it strives to maintain a supportive learning environment that focuses on preparing students for future success through structured curricula and personalized attention.

Beyond its academic mission, High Point Elementary is deeply rooted in the rural character of its Bristol setting. The school plays an important role in the lives of local families, fostering a close-knit atmosphere where staff and community members collaborate to encourage student participation and achievement. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with community engagement, the school aims to provide a stable, nurturing foundation for its students as they progress through the foundational stages of their education.

596

Total Students

41.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for High Point Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	540
Hispanic	28
Asian	3
Two or More	23
American Indian	2

White
540 (90.6 %)
Hispanic
28 (4.7 %)
Two or More
23 (3.9 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

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:	Washington County Public Schools
Phone:	(276)642-5600
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	596
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	443
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 40

Kindergarten 94

Grade 1 85

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 109

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for High Point Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	40
Kindergarten	94
Grade 1	85
Grade 2	89
Grade 3	89
Grade 4	90
Grade 5	109

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for High Point Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	299	50.2%
Male	297	49.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)

Washington County Public Schools

557 Students

23181 Watauga Rd
Abingdon, VA 24211 (9.5 miles away)

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th