📍 100 Martha Debord Way, Rural Retreat, Wythe County, 24386
Rural Retreat Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rural Retreat, Wythe County. The school has 362 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wythe County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Rural Retreat Elementary enrolls 362 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 340 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
272 of the school's 362 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 272 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.
Rural Retreat Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 40, state house district 6.
Rural Retreat Elementary is one of 13 schools in Wythe County Public Schools, based in Wytheville, Virginia. The district serves 3,734 students district-wide and employs 310 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 362 students, Rural Retreat Elementary is larger than the district average of about 287 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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