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Margaret Beeks Elementary School

709 Airport Rd
Blacksburg, VA 24060
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Margaret Beeks Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 30% in VA
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Margaret Beeks Elementary School's student population of 343 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
343 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Margaret Beeks Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Margaret Beeks Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#391 out of 1792 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Margaret Beeks Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
70-74%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Margaret Beeks Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
75-79%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Margaret Beeks Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
70-74%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Margaret Beeks Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Margaret Beeks Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Margaret Beeks Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
8%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Margaret Beeks Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
74%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Margaret Beeks Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Margaret Beeks Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Margaret Beeks Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Margaret Beeks Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Margaret Beeks Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Margaret Beeks Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Margaret Beeks Elementary School's ranking?
Margaret Beeks Elementary School is ranked #391 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Margaret Beeks Elementary School often compared to?
Margaret Beeks Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kipps Elementary School, Gilbert Linkous Elementary School, Harding Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Margaret Beeks Elementary School?
343 students attend Margaret Beeks Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Margaret Beeks Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Margaret Beeks Elementary School?
Margaret Beeks Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Margaret Beeks Elementary School offer ?
Margaret Beeks Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Margaret Beeks Elementary School part of?
Margaret Beeks Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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