Virginia Heights Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Roanoke, Virginia·24015
Score
27.9/100
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#774
Among 1,073 Virginia elementary schools
#6
In Roanoke City Public Schools
#17
In Roanoke
Top 73%
In Virginia

Score 27.9/100: better than 27% of Virginia elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

Pass rate on state tests in Virginia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Virginia schools.

English language arts
60%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 71%, better than 23% of them
236 students tested
Math
68%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 74%, better than 34% of them
238 students tested
Science
60%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 69%, better than 26% of them
84 students tested
All Virginia schools (ELA / math)
74% / 73%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Virginia Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesSOL60236
MathAll gradesSOL68238
ScienceAll gradesSOL6084
Social studiesAll gradesSOL4858

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
259
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
259
Typical elementary school: 496
Free or reduced-price lunch
97%
Typical elementary school: 73%

District and location

City
Roanoke city

Contact

Address
1210 Amherst Ave SW
Roanoke, VA 24015
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Virginia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Virginia Heights Elementary at a glance

Virginia Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Roanoke, Virginia, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Roanoke City Public Schools. It has about 259 students (a typical Virginia elementary school has 496). About 97% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 73% at a typical Virginia elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 60% in English language arts (similar schools: 71%) and 68% in math (similar schools: 74%) reached the state standard (Pass rate). On our score, which compares it only with other Virginia elementary schools, it scores 27.9 out of 100: better than 27% of them, ranking #774 of 1,073. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.