FORT BLACKMORE PRIMARY

214 Big Stoney Creek Road
Fort Blackmore, VA 24250

www.scottschools.com

89 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Fort Blackmore Primary School is a small, rural educational institution located in the scenic mountains of Scott County, Virginia. Serving students in the early stages of their academic careers, the school focuses on providing a supportive, community-centered environment. Its location along Big Stoney Creek reflects its deep connection to the local Fort Blackmore community, where the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood families and remains a traditional pillar of the Scott County Public School system.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering strong foundational skills in a close-knit setting. Because it serves a smaller student population, Fort Blackmore Primary emphasizes personalized attention and a collaborative relationship between teachers, parents, and the surrounding community. By utilizing the resources of the Scott County school district, the school works to balance traditional instruction with the needs of its rural student body, ensuring that children receive a nurturing start to their primary education within a familiar and localized setting.

Total Students

12.5

Full-Time Teachers

7.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FORT BLACKMORE PRIMARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	84
Hispanic	1
Black	3
Two or More	1

White
84 (94.4 %)
Black
3 (3.4 %)
Hispanic
1 (1.1 %)
Two or More
1 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Scott County Public Schools
Phone:	(276)995-2471
Website:	http://www.scottschools.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	89
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.1
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 20

Kindergarten 30

Grade 1 17

Grade 2 22