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Fallon Park Elementary

Q: Is Fallon Park Elementary a good school?

Fallon Park Elementary ranks in the bottom 5.2% of Virginia elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Fallon Park Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 591 students attended Fallon Park Elementary.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Fallon Park Elementary?

Students at Fallon Park Elementary are 34% African American, 29% Hispanic, 27% White, 9% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Q: What schools do graduates of Fallon Park Elementary attend?

Students who attend Fallon Park Elementary usually go on to attend: Middle : John P. Fishwick Middle High : William Fleming High

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1052^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 5% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Fallon Park Elementary is a public elementary school located in Roanoke, Virginia, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 577. The school is part of the Roanoke City Public Schools district, which is ranked 114 out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Fallon Park Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Virginia elementary schools over the past several years, with a ranking between 945 and 1052 out of around 1,100 schools. The school has received a 0 or 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating poor performance compared to other schools in the state. Fallon Park Elementary faces significant challenges in terms of student achievement, attendance, and overall school performance, with very high chronic absenteeism rates, low test scores, and a concentration of students from low-income families.

Comparing Fallon Park Elementary to nearby schools, both within the Roanoke City district and in the higher-performing Roanoke County Public Schools district, highlights the disparities in educational opportunities and resources available to students. For example, Mount Pleasant Elementary and Herman L. Horn Elementary in Roanoke County outperform Fallon Park Elementary across a wide range of metrics. Moving forward, Fallon Park Elementary and the Roanoke City Public Schools district should prioritize strategies to improve student engagement, attendance, and academic achievement, particularly for their most vulnerable student populations.

591

Students ?

11.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,267

Per pupil spending ?

99.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

502 19th St SE
Roanoke, VA 24013

(540) 853-2535

District: Roanoke City Public Schools

Students who attend Fallon Park Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	John P. Fishwick Middle
High:	William Fleming High

Racial breakdown:

African American:

33.8%

Hispanic:

28.9%

White:

26.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 47th percentile in 2015 → 5th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (46% vs 71% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (30% vs 15% Virginia)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg54%

Virginia avg71%

1,052^nd of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 5%▼ down 42 pts since 2015

From bottom 47% (2015) to bottom 5% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 17Elementary Schools in the Roanoke City Public Schools

114^th of 129Roanoke City 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	7.1	1052 of 1110	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.9	1041 of 1114	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.0	1025 of 1114	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.5	1049 of 1109	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	16.5	945 of 1103	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.0	840 of 1105	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.0	706 of 1097	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	48.3	642 of 1099	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	63.0	411 of 1096	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	53.7	586 of 1100	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	53.1	554 of 1110	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	46.1	656 of 1120	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	52.7	581 of 1117	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	49.1	645 of 1117	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	20.5	1032 of 1113	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	47.7	648 of 1082	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	50.6	611 of 1081	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	46.6	665 of 1083	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	32.1	877 of 1071	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	14.3	1007 of 1062	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	12.8	543 of 579	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.5	541 of 588	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.2	564 of 579	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	68.0	95 of 326	70.9%	★★★★☆
2024	24.3	252 of 306	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	71.5	80 of 300	73.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	11.5	1006 of 1096	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.3	1021 of 1098	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.4	1020 of 1100	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	34.4	432 of 606	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.9	455 of 580	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	59.7	238 of 564	57.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	17.7	944 of 1046	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.4	894 of 1036	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	5.5	1056 of 1093	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.2	1036 of 1101	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.2	1017 of 1093	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	0.5	973 of 973	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	1.4	978 of 979	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	2.8	979 of 984	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)71st percentile+66 vs school

Hispanic (2025)29th percentile+23 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)8th percentile+3 vs school

African American (2025)6th percentile~ school

Male (2025)3rd percentile~ school

White (2025)<1st percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

VA Studies50%-18 vs state

Mathematics48%-24 vs state

English Reading43%-28 vs state

Science40%-28 vs state

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Schools Near Fallon Park Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Mathematics (2025)			SOL Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (2025)			SOL VA Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Fallon Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	502 19th St SE	Roanoke	24013	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-2535	591	50	11.7	99.3%	158 (26.7%)	200 (33.8%)	171 (28.9%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (9.3%)	7.1	1052^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	5.2%		8.9	1041^st of 1114 public elementary schools	6.6%	11	43.3	51.2	51.1	40.5	39.5	50.0	39.5	50.0	$15,267	$2,866	$12,401
Morningside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1716 Wilson Avenue SE	Roanoke	24013	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-2991	278	23	12.1	101.4%	112 (40.3%)	91 (32.7%)	45 (16.2%)	3 (1.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (9.0%)	9.2	1035^th of 1110 public elementary schools	6.8%		19.5	940^th of 1114 public elementary schools	15.6%	95	59.0	45.5	42.9	32.1	51.3	59.3	40.7	29.1	$16,084	$2,596	$13,487
Lincoln Terrace Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1802 Liberty Rd NW	Roanoke	24012	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-2994	287	27	10.5	102.4%	32 (11.1%)	144 (50.2%)	78 (27.2%)	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (9.4%)	4.7	1075^th of 1110 public elementary schools	3.2%		4.4	1087^th of 1114 public elementary schools	2.4%	12	54.6	48.8	34.1	27.3	38.6	47.5	33.3	41.0	$16,512	$1,711	$14,801
Herman L. Horn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1002 Ruddell Rd	Vinton	24179	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 857-5007	399	36	11.2	82.5%	264 (66.2%)	46 (11.5%)	41 (10.3%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (10.8%)	77.4	257^th of 1110 public elementary schools	76.8%		68.9	373^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	66.5%	116	76.9	93.9	82.0	88.3	69.2	89.8	85.3	82.2	$12,038	$1,542	$10,496
W.E. Cundiff Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1200 Hardy Rd	Vinton	24179	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 857-5009	486	38	12.9	81.3%	350 (72.0%)	33 (6.8%)	40 (8.2%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (11.3%)	71.5	336^th of 1110 public elementary schools	69.7%		70.9	338^th of 1114 public elementary schools	69.7%	2	72.6	88.9	87.8	67.6	72.6	90.1	78.4	88.5	$9,682	$902	$8,780
Highland Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1212 5th St SW	Roanoke	24016	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-2963	362	31	11.8	101.7%	156 (43.1%)	99 (27.3%)	47 (13.0%)	7 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (14.6%)	65.8	406^th of 1110 public elementary schools	63.4%		55.1	554^th of 1114 public elementary schools	50.3%	148	72.7	82.1	84.7	81.9	52.3	72.3	83.3	79.7	$13,194	$2,522	$10,672
Mount Pleasant Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3216 Mt Pleasant Blvd	Roanoke	24014	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 427-1879	246	23	10.9	83.7%	181 (73.6%)	5 (2.0%)	27 (11.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (12.6%)	72.4	319^th of 1110 public elementary schools	71.3%		84.5	130^th of 1114 public elementary schools	88.3%	189	81.0	81.8	80.0	77.1	75.6	84.4	77.1	86.7	$14,740	$1,529	$13,211
Round Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2020 Oakland Boulevard	Roanoke	24012	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-2756	720	60	11.9	101.3%	79 (11.0%)	317 (44.0%)	239 (33.2%)	53 (7.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.3%)	8.9	1037^th of 1110 public elementary schools	6.6%		6.8	1062^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	4.7%	25	60.0	59.7	37.4	22.2	36.1	41.7	32.1	50.0	$10,761	$2,305	$8,456
Hurt Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1525 Salem Ave SW	Roanoke	24016	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-2986	321	34	9.4	101.2%	29 (9.0%)	203 (63.2%)	42 (13.1%)	11 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (11.2%)	5.7	1067^th of 1110 public elementary schools	3.9%		6	1070^th of 1114 public elementary schools	3.9%	3	34.7	51.1	41.7	37.5	34.0	50.0	44.7	51.2	$14,920	$2,161	$12,759
Crystal Spring Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2620 Carolina Ave SW	Roanoke	24014	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 853-2976	323	22	14.9	100.9%	262 (81.1%)	18 (5.6%)	21 (6.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.5%)	86.7	90^th of 1110 public elementary schools	91.9%		80.5	213^th of 1114 public elementary schools	80.9%	123	96.2	84.6	95.8	91.1	92.2	88.2	89.1	79.3	$13,186	$1,222	$11,965

Frequently Asked Questions about Fallon Park Elementary

Is Fallon Park Elementary a good school?

Fallon Park Elementary ranks in the bottom 5.2% of Virginia elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Fallon Park Elementary attend?

Students who attend Fallon Park Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : John P. Fishwick Middle
High : William Fleming High

What is the racial makeup of Fallon Park Elementary?

Students at Fallon Park Elementary are 34% African American, 29% Hispanic, 27% White, 9% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Fallon Park Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 591 students attended Fallon Park Elementary.

What district is Fallon Park Elementary in?

Roanoke City Public Schools

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