Grandin Court Elementary School

2815 Spessard Ave Sw
Roanoke, VA 24015
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grandin Court Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 5% in VA
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Grandin Court Elementary School's student population of 331 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
331 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Grandin Court Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grandin Court Elementary School is 0.50, 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)
#51 out of 1773 schools
(Top 5%)
90-94%
68%
(20-21)
85-89%
69%
(20-21)
70-79%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Asian
2%
8%
Hispanic
9%
20%
Black
14%
21%
White
69%
44%
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grandin Court Elementary School's ranking?
Grandin Court Elementary School is ranked #51 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Grandin Court Elementary School often compared to?
Grandin Court Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Virginia Heights Elementary School, Crystal Spring Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Grandin Court Elementary School?
331 students attend Grandin Court Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Grandin Court Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Grandin Court Elementary School?
Grandin Court Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Grandin Court Elementary School offer ?
Grandin Court Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Grandin Court Elementary School part of?
Grandin Court Elementary School is part of Roanoke City School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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