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Fishburn Park Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Roanoke, Roanoke city. The school has 292 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Roanoke City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fishburn Park Elementary enrolls 292 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 33% Black or African American and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 118 | 40% |
| Black or African American | 96 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 9.2% |
| Asian | 13 | 4.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
292 of the school's 292 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 304 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.
Fishburn Park 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 11.
Fishburn Park 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 292 students, Fishburn Park Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 531 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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