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Roanoke County Public Schools

A public school district in Roanoke, Virginia, with 29 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

13,735
Students enrolled
1,006.9
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
2,224.6
All staff, full-time equivalent
$13,365
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 13,735 in 2024–25
Ranks 600th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 21st of 132 in Virginia. Larger than 96% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $13,365 in fiscal year 2023
More than 29% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Roanoke County Public Schools spent $13,365 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,878 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

The figures behind this chart
Roanoke County Public Schools spent $13,365 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,878 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$13,365$184.6 million13,811
FY2022$12,626$173.3 million13,723
FY2021$11,695$160.1 million13,690
FY2020$10,876$152.3 million13,999
FY2019$10,475$147.9 million14,121
FY2018$10,336$146.3 million14,155
FY2017$9,989$142.2 million14,235
FY2016$9,319$134.1 million14,385
FY2015$9,304$133.8 million14,384
FY2014$9,192$131.8 million14,333
FY2013$9,178$131.9 million14,369
FY2012$8,941$129.2 million14,454
FY2011$8,907$130.2 million14,622
FY2010$8,817$130.4 million14,793
FY2009$9,410$140.6 million14,937
FY2008$8,937$135.0 million15,105
FY2007$8,649$128.7 million14,884
FY2006$8,110$120.3 million14,830
FY2005$7,878$114.3 million14,512

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Roanoke County Public Schools by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$16.6 million7.9%
State$104.1 million49.5%
Local$89.5 million42.6%
Total$210.2 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

29 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Roanoke County Public Schools
SchoolStudents
Alternative Secondary Transition Educational Program
Back Creek Elementary274
Bonsack Elementary311
Burlington Elementary530
Burton Center for Arts and Technology
Cave Spring Elementary489
Cave Spring High1,046
Cave Spring Middle746
Clearbrook Elementary320
Fort Lewis Elementary250
Glen Cove Elementary425
Glenvar Elementary372
Glenvar High620
Glenvar Middle433
Governor's STEM Academy at the Burton Center for Arts and Te
Green Valley Elementary483
Herman L. Horn Elementary399
Hidden Valley High832
Hidden Valley Middle581
Mason's Cove Elementary204
Mount Pleasant Elementary246
Mountain View Elementary377
Northside High919
Northside Middle648
Oak Grove Elementary400
Penn Forest Elementary408
W.E. Cundiff Elementary486
William Byrd High1,134
William Byrd Middle802

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
5103330

Elsewhere

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