Botetourt County Public Schools

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.

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.

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
Central Academy Middle School was named a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.