The Burton Center for Arts and Technology is a vocational school that offers courses designed to prepare students for immediate work force entry post high school, to specialized programs and adult education.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Preparing every student, in every school, and in every classroom to be Opportunity Ready.
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
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14:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is Burton Center For Arts And Technology part of?
Burton Center For Arts And Technology is part of Roanoke County School District.
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