Other / mixed grade configuration · Roanoke, WV

Roanoke Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Roanoke Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540063000475
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👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
69
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Roanoke Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median.

37
Resource Index · Typical
13.1:1
students per teacher
157
students enrolled

Roanoke Elementary School has class sizes near the West Virginia median. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

School address

Roanoke, WV 26447
District: Lewis County Schools · West Virginia

NCES ID 540063000475 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+22 students YoY

Roanoke Elementary School grew from 156 students in 2022-23 to 178 in 2023-24 (+14.1%).

Teacher FTE added 12.9 → 13.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+22 students YoY 540063000475 · Roanoke, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD

157 enr · 13.1:1 · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Lewis County High School (703 students)

Roanoke Elementary School grew from 156 students in 2022-23 to 178 in 2023-24 (+14.1%). Teacher FTE added 12.9 → 13.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Roanoke Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Roanoke Elementary School reports 157 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Roanoke Elementary School compares

Roanoke Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs West Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs West Virginia West Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.1:1 ▼ 0% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 157 top 84% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
157
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 51% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
59.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,986
per pupil, district-wide - below West Virginia avg of $15,158
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 157 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 98.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 98.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 3.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 3.7, Roanoke Elementary School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

District finance for Lewis County Schools reports $13,986 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Roanoke Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lewis County High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Robert L. Bland Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Peterson-Central Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Jane Lew Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Leading Creek Elementary Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Roanoke Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lewis County Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~157 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.1:1)

Frequently asked questions about Roanoke Elementary School

How many students attend Roanoke Elementary School?

Roanoke Elementary School has 157 students enrolled. It is a public school in Roanoke, WV. CCD year-over-year: 156 (2022-23) → 178 (2023-24), up 22.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roanoke Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roanoke Elementary School is 13.1:1, which is 0% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roanoke Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Roanoke Elementary School is White at 98.1% of enrollment, in Roanoke, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Roanoke Elementary School?

Roanoke Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Lewis County Schools?

Besides Roanoke Elementary School, Lewis County Schools also operates Lewis County High School (703 students), Robert L. Bland Middle School (503 students), and Peterson-Central Elementary School (476 students). See the Lewis County Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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