Overview
Mount Pleasant Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Roanoke, Virginia. The school enrolls 258 students. It is part of the Roanoke County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
258 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictRoanoke County Public Schools
County51161
CityRoanoke
ZIP24014
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510333001464
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment258
White74.8%
Hispanic / Latino9.6%
Black / African American4.0%
Asian0.4%
Two or More Races11.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %80%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)