BOTETOURT COUNTY Education Fully accredited by the Virginia Board of Education, Botetourt County Public Schools educates nearly 5,000 students across 12 schools and a virtual academy. Academic Excellence A commitment to academic excellence has led to recognition for multiple schools across the county. Last year, Central Academy Middle School was the only individual school in Virginia to receive the state's innovative practice award. The award recognizes practices that elevate the quality and character of the school environment to create a positive atmosphere for learning and reflect the norms, goals and values of the community. Buchanan Elementary School received Virginia's Highest Achievement Award in 2020, awarded to schools demonstrating high levels of academic success. Colonial Elementary School ElEmENTaRY sChOOls Breckinridge Elementary School Buchanan Elementary School Cloverdale Elementary School Colonial Elementary School Eagle Rock Elementary School Greenfield Elementary School Troutville Elementary School middlE sChOOls Central Academy Middle School Read Mountain Middle School high sChOOls Botetourt Technical Education Center James River High School Lord Botetourt High School 2022 VBR LIFE 29 JENNIFER VANCE