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Cave Spring Elementary School

5404 Springlawn Ave
Roanoke, VA 24018
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cave Spring Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 502 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 10% in VA
  • : 89% (Top 10%)
  • : 82% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cave Spring Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Cave Spring Elementary School's student population of 502 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
502 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 10, 2026

School Rankings

Cave Spring Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cave Spring Elementary School is 0.41, 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)
#171 out of 1773 schools
(Top 10%)
89%
68%
(20-21)
82%
69%
(20-21)
65-69%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
8%
Hispanic
8%
19%
Black
5%
22%
White
76%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cave Spring Elementary School's ranking?
Cave Spring Elementary School is ranked #171 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Cave Spring Elementary School often compared to?
Cave Spring Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bonsack Elementary School, Back Creek Elementary School, Green Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Cave Spring Elementary School?
502 students attend Cave Spring Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Cave Spring Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cave Spring Elementary School?
Cave Spring Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cave Spring Elementary School offer ?
Cave Spring Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Cave Spring Elementary School part of?
Cave Spring Elementary School is part of Roanoke County 51爆料s.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 502 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 89% (Top 10%)
  • : 82% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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