📍 3718 Garden City Blvd SE, Roanoke, Roanoke city, 24014
Garden City Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Roanoke, Roanoke city. The school has 304 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 32.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Garden City Elementary enrolls 304 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 32.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 23% Black or African American and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 177 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 71 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 6 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
299 of the school's 304 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 299 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.
Garden City 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.
Garden City 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 304 students, Garden City 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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