Future Work Readiness Starts at School
K-12 Public Schools
The Roanoke Region is home to six public school districts. Each system offers competitive standards and unique opportunities. They all share a common commitment to quality education that will prepare students for diverse careers in the 21st Century.
| Alleghany Highlands Public Schools |
| Botetourt County Public Schools |
| Franklin County Public Schools |
| Roanoke City Public Schools |
| Roanoke County Public Schools |
| Salem City Public Schools |
K-12 Private Schools
Less than four percent of the Roanoke Region’s school-aged children attend private or parochial schools. A variety of schools provide alternatives to the region’s public school systems.
Alternative Programs
The Roanoke Region offers several options for alternative education to suit children’s needs. Unique learning experiences at schools throughout the Roanoke Region allow students to develop individual talents and interests. Programs include computer science; high technology; science; mathematics and computers; aviation; performing arts; visual arts; communications; engineering and aerospace.
Special Education
| Blue Ridge Autism and Achievement Center |
| Roanoke Valley Children's Academy |
| Shenandoah Autism Center |
STEM & Gifted Programs
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The Roanoke Regional Partnership can help you connect with people who want to live, work, and play in Alleghany, Botetourt, Franklin, and Roanoke counties, cities of Covington, Roanoke, and Salem, and the town of Vinton.
From great schools to industry-leading companies, we can help you find everything to grow your business here.
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