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Morningside Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1716 Wilson Avenue SE, Roanoke, Roanoke city, 24013

240
Pupils
10.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Morningside Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Roanoke, Roanoke city. The school has 240 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Roanoke City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Roanoke City Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Morningside Elementary enrolls 240 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.

Male students
113 (47%)
Female students
127 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.3
Student-teacher ratio
10.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 32% Black or African American and 12% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White11548%
Black or African American7632%
Two or more races2912%
Hispanic or Latino177.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native31.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

240 of the school's 240 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 253 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Morningside Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 21, state house district 17.

School district: Roanoke City Public Schools

Morningside Elementary is one of 26 schools in Roanoke City Public Schools, based in Roanoke, Virginia. The district serves 13,811 students district-wide and employs 1,064 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 240 students, Morningside Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 531 students per school.

13,811
District students
26
Schools
1,064
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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