📍 7130 Bent Mountain Rd, Roanoke, Roanoke County, 24018
Back Creek Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Roanoke, Roanoke County. The school has 294 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Roanoke County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Back Creek Elementary enrolls 294 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3.7% Two or more races and 2.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 270 | 92% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
71 of the school's 294 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 60 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Back Creek Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 19, state house district 8.
Back Creek Elementary is one of 29 schools in Roanoke County Public Schools, based in Roanoke, Virginia. The district serves 13,735 students district-wide and employs 1,000 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 294 students, Back Creek Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 474 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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