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Botetourt County Public Schools Schools
Botetourt County Public Schools is a public school district in Virginia, based in Botetourt County (Fincastle). SchoolGrade grades 11 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Botetourt County Public Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Botetourt County Public Schools
11 of 11 schools in Botetourt County Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 11
Best schools in Botetourt County Public Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ James River High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Lord Botetourt High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Central Academy Middle (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Cloverdale Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Colonial Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Read Mountain Middle (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Greenfield Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Buchanan Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Troutville Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Eagle Rock Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in Botetourt County Public Schools
High schools (2)
- A+ James River High, Buchanan
- A+ Lord Botetourt High, Daleville
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- A+ Central Academy Middle, Fincastle
- A+ Read Mountain Middle, Cloverdale
Elementary and primary schools (7)
- A- Breckinridge Elementary, Fincastle
- A Buchanan Elementary, Buchanan
- A+ Cloverdale Elementary, Cloverdale
- A+ Colonial Elementary, Troutville
- A Eagle Rock Elementary, Eagle Rock
- A Greenfield Elementary, Troutville
- A Troutville Elementary, Troutville
Where Botetourt County Public Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (6)
- Troutville (3)
- Buchanan (2)
- Cloverdale (2)
- Fincastle (2)
- Daleville (1)
- Eagle Rock (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Virginia
- County: Botetourt County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 4,488 students with 369 full-time-equivalent teachers and 783 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5100420
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (5 schools, 19 mi)
- Roanoke City Public Schools (24 schools, 22 mi)
- Bedford County Public Schools (19 schools, 23 mi)
- Salem City Public Schools (6 schools, 24 mi)
- Rockbridge County Public Schools (6 schools, 26 mi)
- Buena Vista City Public Schools (4 schools, 27 mi)
- Roanoke County Public Schools (26 schools, 27 mi)
- Bath County Public Schools (3 schools, 35 mi)
Questions about Botetourt County Public Schools
How many schools are in Botetourt County Public Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 11 public schools in Botetourt County Public Schools, across 6 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Botetourt County Public Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Troutville, Buchanan, Cloverdale, Fincastle, Daleville and 1 more.
How good are the schools in Botetourt County Public Schools?
Across the 11 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 74% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 64.1%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Botetourt County Public Schools?
4,488 students were enrolled in Botetourt County Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Botetourt County Public Schools?
Botetourt County Public Schools is in Virginia, based in Botetourt County, with its district office in Fincastle. Its boundary covers about 541 sq mi.