Burlington Elementary

www.rcps.us/Burlington

483 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Burlington Elementary School, located at 6533 Peters Creek Road in Roanoke, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Roanoke County Public Schools district. The school is situated in a convenient, accessible area of North Roanoke and is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students. It emphasizes the development of core academic skills while encouraging students to explore their interests through a structured elementary curriculum designed to prepare them for middle school success.

Beyond its academic focus, Burlington Elementary is known for being an integral part of the local community. The school prioritizes a well-rounded education by integrating social-emotional learning with traditional subjects, ensuring that students feel safe and valued. With a commitment to collaboration between educators, parents, and the surrounding neighborhood, the school strives to create a positive atmosphere that promotes both personal growth and scholastic achievement for its diverse student body.

483

Total Students

35.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Burlington Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	213
Hispanic	113
Black	87
Asian	28
Two or More	41
American Indian	1

White
213 (44.1 %)
Hispanic
113 (23.4 %)
Black
87 (18.0 %)
Two or More
41 (8.5 %)
Asian
28 (5.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Roanoke County Public Schools
Phone:	(540)561-8165
Website:	http://www.rcps.us/Burlington
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	483
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	477
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 45

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 63