Mount Crawford: Schools & Education

Mount Crawford is served by 14 public schools. Turner Ashby High is the largest at 994 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 7,383 students.

~38 residents per school (vs Virginia ~501).

K-12 Schools

14 K-12 schools serving the area — about 38 residents per school. 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

Schools (14)

9-12 · 923 students · 269 Gobbler Dr, Broadway VA 22815 · (540)896-7081

Elkton Elementary

-1-5 · 279 students · 302 B Street, Elkton VA 22827 · (540)298-1511

6-8 · 625 students · 21063 Blue and Gold Dr, Elkton VA 22827 · (540)298-1228

J. FRANK HILLYARD MIDDLE

6-8 · 665 students · 226 Hawks Hill Drive, Broadway VA 22815 · (540)896-8961

John W. Wayland Elementary

-1-5 · 516 students · 801 North Main St, Bridgewater VA 22812 · (540)828-6081

Linville-Edom Elementary

-1-5 · 177 students · 3653 Linville-Edom Rd, Linville VA 22834 · (540)833-6916

McGaheysville Elementary

-1-5 · 248 students · 9508 Spotswood Trail, McGaheysville VA 22840 · (540)289-3004

Ottobine Elementary

-1-5 · 192 students · 8646 Waggys Creek Rd, Dayton VA 22821 · (540)879-2091

Plains Elementary

-1-5 · 456 students · 225 American Legion Dr, Timberville VA 22853 · (540)896-8956

WILBUR S. PENCE MIDDLE

6-8 · 668 students · 375 Bowman Road, Dayton VA 22821 · (540)879-2535

John C. Myers Elementary

-1-5 · 496 students · 290 Raider Rd, Broadway VA 22815 · (540)896-2297

TURNER ASHBY HIGH

9-12 · 994 students · 800 N Main St, Bridgewater VA 22812 · (540)828-2008

EAST ROCKINGHAM HIGH

9-12 · 778 students · 250 Eagle Rock Road, Elkton VA 22827 · (540)298-7450

River Bend Elementary

-1-5 · 366 students · 14556 Rockingham Pike, Elkton VA 22827 · (540)298-5301

School Districts · Districts	Rockingham County Public Schoo
School Districts · Total count	1
School Districts · Nces Lea Ids	5103390
School Statistics · Total Schools	14
School Statistics · Total Enrollment	7,383
School Statistics · Total Teachers	524
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio	14.10
School Statistics · Free Lunch Students	3,529
School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct	47.8%
Schools Count	14

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	Eastern Mennonite University
Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles	4.3 mi
Nearest College · Name	Eastern Mennonite University
Nearest College · City	Harrisonburg
Nearest College · Phone	(540) 432-4000
Nearest College · Distance	4.3 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	1

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Libraries

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · Name	VILLAGE LIBRARY
Nearest Library · Phone	(540) 434-4475
Nearest Library · Address	175 N. MAIN STREET, BROADWAY VA 22815
Nearest Library · Distance	0.7 mi

Sources: IMLS PLS 2022 — nearest by coordinates

Other

Libraries (1)

VILLAGE LIBRARY

5404344475 · 175 N. MAIN STREET, BROADWAY VA 22815

Education Nonprofits · Total count	3
Pct Bachelors Plus	39.6%

Sources: IRS BMF NTEE code match, city=Mount Crawford · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

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