Botetourt County Public Schools

Botetourt County Public Schools
Location
143 Poor Farm Road, Fincastle, Virginia
United States
District information
GradesK-12
SuperintendentDr. Johnathan Russ[1]
Deputy superintendent(s)Dr. Janet Womack
Schools12
Budget$79,908,240 (FY2025)[2]
Students and staff
Students4,377
Other information
Websitewww.bcps.k12.va.us

Botetourt County Public Schools is the school district serving Botetourt County, Virginia.

School board

Botetourt County Public Schools is governed by a five-member school board. The board is a composed of representatives from each of the county's five magisterial districts. Board members are elected to four-year terms.[3]

Schools

The Botetourt County public school system is composed of seven elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, and a vocational technical school. As of 2023, all of Botetourt County’s public schools were fully accredited.[4]

Elementary schools

Name Grades Address Website
Breckenridge Elementary School K-5 331 Springwood Road, Fincastle VA 24090 link
Buchanan Elementary School K-5 255 Schoolhouse Road, Buchanan VA 24066 link
Cloverdale Elementary School K-5 833 Cougar Drive, Cloverdale VA 24077 link
Colonial Elementary School K-5 142 Murray Drive, Troutville VA 24175 link
Eagle Rock Elementary School K-5 145 Eagles Nest Drive, Eagle Rock VA 24085 link
Greenfield Elementary School K-5 288 Etzler Road, Troutville, VA 24175 link
Troutville Elementary School K-5 12 Barron Drive, Troutville VA 24175 link

Middle schools

Name Grades Address Website
Central Academy Middle School 6-8 367 Poor Farm Road, Fincastle VA 24090 link
Read Mountain Middle School 6-8 182 Orchard Hill Drive, Cloverdale VA 24077 link

High schools

Name Grades Address Website
James River High School 9-12 9906 Springwood Road, Buchanan VA 24066 link
Lord Botetourt High School 9-12 1435 Roanoke Road, Daleville VA 24083 link

Vocational schools

Name Grades Address Website
Botetourt Technical Education Center 9-12 253 Poor Farm Road, Fincastle, VA 24090 link

Feeder school patterns

Middle schools

  • Students attending Breckenridge Elementary School, Buchanan Elementary School, or Eagle Rock Elementary School will feed into Central Academy Middle School.
  • Students attending Cloverdale Elementary School, Colonial Elementary School, or Troutville Elementary School will feed into Read Mountain Middle School.
  • Most students attending Greenfield Elementary School will feed into Read Mountain Middle School. Some Greenfield students that reside southwest of Fincastle will feed into Central Academy Middle School.

High schools

  • Most students attending Central Academy Middle School will feed into James River High School. Some Central Academy students that reside southwest of Fincastle will feed into Lord Botetourt High School.
  • Students attending Read Mountain Middle School will feed into Lord Botetourt High School.

Awards

  • Colonial Elementary School was named a 2018 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education[5]
  • Central Academy Middle School was named a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Superintendent". Botetourt County Public Schools. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "Resolution FY2024-2025 Botetourt County Budget Approval". Botetourt County. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  3. ^ "School Board". Botetourt County Public Schools. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  4. ^ "2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report". Botetourt County. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  5. ^ "Colonial Elementary School wins National Blue Ribbon School Award". The Botetourt Bee. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  6. ^ "Eight Virginia Schools Earn 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools Honors". Virginia Department of Education. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
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