Mountain View Elementary School

20 Burger Circle
Buena Vista, VA 24416
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6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 140 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mountain View Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50% in VA
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mountain View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Mountain View Elementary School's student population of 140 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Primarily virtual)
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Total Students
140 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

Mountain View Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountain View Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#772 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)
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55-59%
68%
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(20-21)
80-89%
69%
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(20-21)
40-59%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
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Hispanic
1%
19%
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Black
1%
22%
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White
92%
44%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.15
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Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
8%
5%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mountain View Elementary School's ranking?
Mountain View Elementary School is ranked #772 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary School?
140 students attend Mountain View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Mountain View Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mountain View Elementary School?
Mountain View Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mountain View Elementary School offer ?
Mountain View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Mountain View Elementary School part of?
Mountain View Elementary School is part of Rockbridge County Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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