For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,325 students in 24013, VA (there are 1 private school, serving 61 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 24013, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 24013, VA are Morningside Elementary School, John P. Fishwick Middle School and Fallon Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 24013 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24013, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24013, VA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morningside Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1716 Wilson Avenue Se
Roanoke, VA 24013
(540) 853-2991
Roanoke, VA 24013
(540) 853-2991
Gr: PK-5 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
John P. Fishwick Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1004 Montrose Ave Se
Roanoke, VA 24013
(540) 853-6040
Roanoke, VA 24013
(540) 853-6040
Gr: 6-8 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Fallon Park Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
502 19th St Se
Roanoke, VA 24013
(540) 853-2535
Roanoke, VA 24013
(540) 853-2535
Gr: PK-5 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 24013, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 24013, VA include Morningside Elementary School, John P. Fishwick Middle School and Fallon Park Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 24013?
3 public schools are located in 24013.
What percentage of students in 24013 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 24013 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 24013?
24013 public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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