Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5
Valley Institute Elementary, Bristol, VA
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 250
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25.0
- Students per teacher
- 10.0
- Grades
- PK to 5
This school's ratio is 3.2 lower than the district figure of 13.2. The Virginia average across schools is 14.0. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 4350 Gate City Highway, Bristol, VA 24202
- Phone
- (276)642-5500
- District
- Washington County Public Schools
- County
- Washington County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Locale
- Rural: Fringe
- NCES school ID
- 510390001750
School meals
- Free lunch
- 189
- Reduced-price lunch
- 0
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 18975.6% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 189Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other elementary schools in Washington County Public Schools
- High Point Elementary 582 students
- Watauga Elementary 581 students
- Meadowview Elementary 544 students
- Abingdon Elementary 426 students
- Rhea Valley Elementary 404 students
- Greendale Elementary 257 students
Elementary schools elsewhere in Bristol
- Virginia Intermediate School Bristol City Public Schools
- Virginia Primary School Bristol City Public Schools
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.