📍 100 Gleason Dr., Covington, Alleghany County, 24426
Mountain View Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Covington, Alleghany County. The school has 446 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alleghany Highlands Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Mountain View Elementary enrolls 446 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 9.6% Black or African American and 7.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 350 | 78% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 9.6% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 7.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
339 of the school's 446 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 339 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mountain View Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-60, state senate district 25, state house district 19.
Mountain View Elementary is one of 8 schools in Alleghany Highlands Public Schools, based in Low Moor, Virginia. The district serves 2,804 students district-wide and employs 228 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 446 students, Mountain View Elementary is larger than the district average of about 351 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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