ROANOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROANOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lewis County Schools school district, located in ROANOKE, WV with about 156 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 12 teachers, ROANOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
ROANOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1176 Oil Creek Road in Roanoke, West Virginia, serves as a primary educational anchor for its rural community in Lewis County. As a small-town school, it is designed to provide foundational education to local children, fostering a supportive environment where students can transition through their early developmental years. The school’s location in the heart of West Virginia’s scenic hill country often reflects the close-knit nature of the community, where small class sizes typically allow for more personalized attention from teachers and staff.
As part of the Lewis County School District, Roanoke Elementary focuses on delivering core academic instruction while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and student well-being. Because of its rural setting, the school often plays a vital role as a social hub for local families, maintaining a traditional approach to elementary education. The institution remains dedicated to preparing students for the rigors of middle school by building strong literacy, numeracy, and social skills in a safe and intimate learning atmosphere.
For more information, contact ROANOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 452-8887 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ROANOKE, WV 26447
(304) 452-8887
ROANOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ROANOKE, WV with about 156 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Lewis County Schools
- Total Students:
- 156
- Teachers:
- 12.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 156 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROANOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 100% of the student body.
- White
- 100.0%
- Female
- 51.9%
- Male
- 48.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.