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Indian Valley Elementary

Public Grades K-7
357th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,111 Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 68% of Virginia elementary schools
Summary

Indian Valley Elementary is a small, rural K–7 school in Floyd County, Virginia, serving just 110 students in the Floyd County Public Schools district. The school currently ranks in the 68th percentile of Virginia elementary schools with a 3-star rating, a step back from its 4-star rankings in recent years. Despite serving a high-poverty population – about 82% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch – the school posts proficiency rates that consistently beat district and state averages.

Indian Valley's academics stand out within the district. Reading proficiency averages around 88%, compared to about 69% at both Floyd Elementary and Willis Elementary. Math proficiency is similarly strong at roughly 80%, versus 67% and 64% at those same schools. The school posted a perfect 100% proficiency rate in 3rd grade reading, and 7th grade math proficiency (89%) is nearly 39 percentage points above the state average. Chronic absenteeism is also remarkably low at 6.3% – less than half the district rate of 15.7% – and the school enjoys a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.2 with per-pupil spending of $10,922, higher than most nearby schools.

Small class sizes and high spending help, but Indian Valley also benefits from strong attendance and a supportive culture. Nearby Snowville Elementary, another high-poverty school, ranks even higher at the 88th percentile, while Meadows of Dan Elementary – with a much lower poverty rate – ranks lower. The main concern is 5th grade math proficiency, which fell to 54%, below the state average. Because the school is so small, year-to-year swings often reflect individual cohorts rather than systemic changes. Overall, Indian Valley is a high-performing school doing much right, with 5th grade math deserving continued attention.

110
Students ?
11.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,922
Per pupil spending ?
81.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4130 Indian Valley Rd NW
       Radford, VA  24141

(540) 745-9420

District: Floyd County Public Schools


Students who attend Indian Valley Elementary usually attend:

High:    Floyd County High
Racial breakdown:

White:
93.6%
Two or more races:
3.6%
Hispanic:
1.8%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 66th percentile in 2016 → 68th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Virginia average (80% vs 70% meeting standards)
✓Among the top-ranked schools in Floyd County Public Schools
✓Above the Virginia median (68th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!VA Studies scores 11 pts below the Virginia average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school80%
District avg69%
Virginia avg70%
Elementary school
357th of 1,111
Virginia public elementary schools ?
Top 32%▲ up 2 pts since 2016
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
114th of 416
Virginia public middle schools ?
Top 27%▼ down 7 pts since 2016
From top 20% (2016) to top 27% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Middle Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 4Elementary Schools in the Floyd County Public Schools
57th of 131Floyd County Public Schools among Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202669.3357 of 111167.9%★★★☆☆
202572.4316 of 111071.5%★★★★☆
202481.1199 of 111482.1%★★★★☆
202374.2277 of 111475.1%★★★★☆
202272.1313 of 110971.8%★★★★☆
202179.9204 of 110381.5%★★★★☆
201957.9516 of 110553.3%★★★☆☆
201876.3203 of 109781.5%★★★★☆
201779.2161 of 109985.4%★★★★☆
201665.9374 of 109665.9%★★★☆☆
201564.5396 of 110064.0%★★★☆☆
201461.3427 of 111061.5%★★★☆☆
201340.3760 of 112032.1%★★☆☆☆
201261.0423 of 111762.1%★★★☆☆
201128.4961 of 111714.0%★☆☆☆☆
201050.0646 of 111342.0%★★☆☆☆
200947.9644 of 108240.5%★★☆☆☆
200856.3505 of 108153.3%★★★☆☆
200762.1403 of 108362.8%★★★☆☆
200671.4248 of 107176.8%★★★★☆
200547.8613 of 106242.3%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202489.437 of 109896.6%★★★★★
202380.1181 of 110083.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202678.9199 of 109981.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202651.2515 of 97447.1%★★☆☆☆
202559.1425 of 97356.3%★★★☆☆
202471.6243 of 97975.2%★★★★☆
202362.2384 of 98461.0%★★★☆☆
Middle school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202668.3114 of 41672.6%★★★★☆
202567.4128 of 41969.5%★★★☆☆
202482.735 of 41791.6%★★★★★
202392.85 of 42298.8%★★★★★
202284.620 of 41595.2%★★★★★
202181.529 of 41993.1%★★★★★
201971.973 of 42482.8%★★★★☆
201881.824 of 41394.2%★★★★★
201757.9150 of 41563.9%★★★☆☆
201668.682 of 40980.0%★★★★☆
201574.561 of 41285.2%★★★★☆
201457.9139 of 41666.6%★★★☆☆
201337.9266 of 41636.1%★★☆☆☆
201255.9156 of 41362.2%★★★☆☆
201114.6394 of 4134.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201052.2192 of 40852.9%★★★☆☆
200953.9155 of 39060.3%★★★☆☆
200862.9112 of 39171.4%★★★★☆
200745.8231 of 38740.3%★★☆☆☆
200655.9152 of 38360.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202680.235 of 40991.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202475.861 of 40284.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202490.19 of 40797.8%★★★★★
202393.27 of 40998.3%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202661.2142 of 40064.5%★★★☆☆
202552.3200 of 40050.0%★★★☆☆
202472.880 of 39679.8%★★★★☆
202388.07 of 40298.3%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Female (2024)97th percentile+14 vs school
Male (2026)82nd percentile+14 vs school
White (2026)47th percentile-21 vs school
Middle school
Male (2024)98th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2026)91st percentile+19 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)85th percentile-7 vs school
White (2026)64th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2025-2026) ?
English Reading88%+16 vs state
Mathematics81%+13 vs state
Science77%+8 vs state
Civics and Economics61%-9 vs state
VA Studies60%-11 vs state

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Indian Valley Elementary ranks 357th of 1111 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 110 students attended Indian Valley Elementary.

Students at Indian Valley Elementary are 94% White, 4% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

Students who attend Indian Valley Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Floyd County High

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2025–26 SOL test scoresAug 25, 2026
2021–22 school spending dataFeb 16, 2026
2022–23 through 2023–24 school spending dataFeb 10, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJan 6, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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