These are some of the top-rated public schools in Roanoke County Public Schools based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Roanoke County Public Schools at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Roanoke County Public Schools
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Parent / Guardian
July 06, 2025
My son went to this school many years ago. We never had any issues that were not positive. We still live in the area, and the children who attend this school are well behaved. I love the section of... More
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Herman L. Horn Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
March 19, 2025
Wouldn’t recommend anyone to enroll their child in the school. I went to the school as a student and raised a child in the school and if you’re not in the right click, wear the right clothes, drive... More
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Cave Spring High School
Parent / Guardian
March 17, 2025
Teachers favorite girls do nothing about bullying and other stuff they just brush it under the carpet expecting it to be fine and also teachers during last block have held students back because there... More
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William Byrd Middle School