Glen Wilton: Schools & Education
Glen Wilton is served by 12 public schools. Lord Botetourt High is the largest at 980 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 4,492 students.
- ~6 residents per school (vs Virginia ~501).
K-12 Schools
12 K-12 schools serving the area — about 6 residents per school.
Schools (12)
| School Districts · Districts | Botetourt County Public School |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 5100420 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 12 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 4,492 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 332 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.50 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 1,601 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 35.6% |
| Schools Count | 12 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Hollins University |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 9.3 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Hollins University |
| Nearest College · City | Roanoke |
| Nearest College · Phone | (540) 362-6000 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 9.3 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 4 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | FINCASTLE LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (540) 928-2700 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 11 ACADEMY STREET, FINCASTLE VA 24090 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 1.1 mi |