Christiansburg Elementary

ces.mcps.org

401 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Christiansburg Elementary School (CES), located in Christiansburg, Virginia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Montgomery County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on core curriculum standards while incorporating various enrichment opportunities, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond its academic offerings, Christiansburg Elementary prides itself on building a strong sense of community. The school works to bridge the gap between home and the classroom, encouraging active parent and community involvement to enhance the student experience. With a commitment to inclusivity and student growth, CES focuses on cultivating a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be curious, respectful, and responsible citizens within their local community.

401

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Christiansburg Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	285
Hispanic	40
Black	32
Asian	3
Two or More	39
Pacific Islander	2

White
285 (71.1%)
Hispanic
40 (10.0%)
Two or More
39 (9.7%)
Black
32 (8.0%)
Asian
3 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)

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)382-5172
Website:	http://ces.mcps.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	401
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	150
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 136

Grade 4 148

Grade 5 117