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Morningside Elementary School

1716 Wilson Avenue Se
Roanoke, VA 24013
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morningside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Bottom 50% in VA
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Morningside Elementary School's student population of 224 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
224 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Morningside Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morningside Elementary School is 0.67, 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)
#1505 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
50-54%
68%
(20-21)
50-54%
69%
(20-21)
40-59%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
8%
19%
Black
33%
22%
White
46%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
6%
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 Morningside Elementary School's ranking?
Morningside Elementary School is ranked #1505 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Morningside Elementary School?
224 students attend Morningside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Morningside Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Morningside Elementary School?
Morningside Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Morningside Elementary School offer ?
Morningside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Morningside Elementary School part of?
Morningside Elementary School is part of Roanoke City 51爆料s.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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