Glenvar Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Salem, Virginia 24153 · Roanoke County Public Schools
#323 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#4307 of 50,301 nationally
About Glenvar Elementary
Glenvar Elementary is a public elementary located in Salem, in the Roanoke County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 372 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 323rd of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 372.
There are 11 schools in Salem; Glenvar Elementary ranks 7th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Glenvar Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 372
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Glenvar Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Glenvar High
Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
620 students · 168 m away
Glenvar Middle
Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
433 students · 196 m away
Fort Lewis Elementary
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
250 students · 2.1 km away
South Salem Elementary
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
371 students · 4.8 km away
Salem High
Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,202 students · 5.4 km away
West Salem Elementary
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
375 students · 5.8 km away
G.W. Carver Elementary
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students · 7.2 km away
Andrew Lewis Middle
Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
839 students · 7.6 km away
East Salem Elementary
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students · 9.7 km away
Oak Grove Elementary
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students · 9.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Kenbridge Elementary
Kenbridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
372 students
Arthur R. Ware Elementary
Staunton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students
Axton Elementary
Axton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
371 students
Blackstone Primary
Blackstone · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
371 students
South Salem Elementary
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
371 students
Bessie Weller Elementary
Staunton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
373 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Glenvar Elementary a good school?
Glenvar Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 81.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #323 of 1,142 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Glenvar Elementary rank in Virginia?
Glenvar Elementary ranks #323 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #4307 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Glenvar Elementary?
Glenvar Elementary had 372 students in 2025.
Is Glenvar Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Glenvar Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Glenvar Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Glenvar Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.