Margaret Beeks Elementary
346 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Margaret Beeks Elementary School, located in Blacksburg, Virginia, serves as a prominent member of the Montgomery County Public Schools system. Situated on Airport Road, the school is known for fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As a community-focused institution, it strives to create a welcoming atmosphere where children are encouraged to explore their interests, participate in collaborative learning, and build a strong foundation for their future education.
The school places a high priority on integrating technology and innovative teaching practices into its curriculum to better prepare students for the modern world. With a dedicated staff committed to meeting diverse learning needs, Margaret Beeks Elementary offers a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities that reflect the values of the surrounding Blacksburg community. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and academic excellence, the school aims to ensure that every student feels valued, challenged, and well-equipped to succeed as they transition to middle school and beyond.
The school places a high priority on integrating technology and innovative teaching practices into its curriculum to better prepare students for the modern world. With a dedicated staff committed to meeting diverse learning needs, Margaret Beeks Elementary offers a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities that reflect the values of the surrounding Blacksburg community. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and academic excellence, the school aims to ensure that every student feels valued, challenged, and well-equipped to succeed as they transition to middle school and beyond.
346
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
39.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 230 |
| Hispanic | 29 |
| Black | 29 |
| Asian | 25 |
| Two or More | 32 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White230 (66.5%)
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Two or More32 (9.2%)
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Hispanic29 (8.4%)
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Black29 (8.4%)
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Asian25 (7.2%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Montgomery County Public Schools |
| Phone: | (540)951-5700 |
| Website: | http://mbes.mcps.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 346 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 133 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 5 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
17
Kindergarten
62
Grade 1
47
Grade 2
50
Grade 3
52
Grade 4
66
Grade 5
52
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 17 |
| Kindergarten | 62 |
| Grade 1 | 47 |
| Grade 2 | 50 |
| Grade 3 | 52 |
| Grade 4 | 66 |
| Grade 5 | 52 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 166 | 48% |
| Male | 180 | 52% |
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