At a glance
Reported students
614
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
42
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Virginia elementary enrollment
71st percentile
Compared with 1,139 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
473
Cub Run Elementary: 614 reported students.
State peer staffing position
64th percentile
14.6:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 686
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.9:1
What the reported data says about Cub Run Elementary
Cub Run Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Penn Laird. It is one of 23 current school records connected to Rockingham County Public Schools. NCES reports 614 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,139 elementary schools in Virginia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 503 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 71st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.6:1, close to the Virginia median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (60.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (24.3%). English learners represent 28.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Cub Run Elementary
- 1How do the reported 14.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 42 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 28.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.75
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.75
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White60.7%
- Hispanic24.3%
- Black5%
- Asian3.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Rockingham County Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Peak View Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
538 reported students
John W. Wayland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
526 reported students
John C. Myers Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
473 reported students
Plains Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
460 reported students
Mountain View Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
411 reported students
Lacey Spring Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
350 reported students
Public schools near Cub Run Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak View Elementary Elementary · Rockingham County Public Schools | PK–05 | 538 | 1.7 mi |
| McGaheysville Elementary Elementary · Rockingham County Public Schools | PK–05 | 262 | 2 mi |
| Smithland Elementary Elementary · Harrisonburg City Public Schools | KG–05 | 514 | 6.3 mi |
| South River Elementary Elementary · Rockingham County Public Schools | PK–05 | 316 | 6.4 mi |
| Stone Spring Elementary Elementary · Harrisonburg City Public Schools | PK–05 | 554 | 6.6 mi |
| River Bend Elementary Elementary · Rockingham County Public Schools | PK–05 | 341 | 6.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Cub Run Elementary
What grades does Cub Run Elementary serve?
Cub Run Elementary reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Rockingham County Public Schools.
How many students attend Cub Run Elementary?
Cub Run Elementary reported 614 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 71st percentile among 1,139 Virginia elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 686 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Cub Run Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 14.6:1, based on 614 students and 42 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Virginia median for the same school level is 13.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Cub Run Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Cub Run Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Rockingham County Public Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Cub Run Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
66.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Cub Run Elementary in?
Cub Run Elementary is part of Rockingham County Public Schools, based in Harrisonburg, VA, which operates 23 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Cub Run Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Peak View Elementary (1.7 mi), McGaheysville Elementary (2 mi), Smithland Elementary (6.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.