School Overview
Honaker Elementary School is located in the small, rural community of Honaker, Virginia, serving as a foundational educational institution within the Russell County Public Schools district. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of the region, providing a close-knit environment where staff and faculty focus on the academic and social development of children from the surrounding area. As a primary school, it serves as a central hub for the community's families, fostering a supportive atmosphere aimed at preparing students for their eventual transition into the upper grade levels within the county's school system.

Beyond its academic offerings, Honaker Elementary is characterized by its role as a representative of small-town education in Southwest Virginia. The school benefits from the strong community spirit typical of the region, often focusing on individualized attention and a curriculum designed to meet state standards while reflecting the local identity. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and extracurricular engagement, the school strives to instill a sense of pride and a strong educational foundation in its students, ensuring they are equipped for future success both within and beyond the Honaker community.
579
Total Students
47.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
112.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Honaker Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White562
Hispanic3
Black4
Two or More4
American Indian6
  • White
    562 (97.1 %)
  • American Indian
    6 (1.0 %)
  • Black
    4 (0.7 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (0.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (0.5 %)
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: Russell County Public Schools
Phone: (276)873-6301
Grade Range: Pre-K - 7th
Total Students: 579
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 649
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 54
Kindergarten 70
Grade 1 67
Grade 2 58
Grade 3 62
Grade 4 68
Grade 5 68
Grade 6 63
Grade 7 69

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Honaker Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten54
Kindergarten70
Grade 167
Grade 258
Grade 362
Grade 468
Grade 568
Grade 663
Grade 769
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Honaker Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female27447.3%
Male30552.7%