Best Elementary Schools in Virginia

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1114)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
510192000855	501	Drewry Mason Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	45 Drewry Mason Drive	Ridgeway	24148	Henry County	Henry County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 956-3154	386	25	15.4	100.8%	224 (58.0%)	52 (13.5%)	56 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (13.7%)	$6,980			$1,035			$5,945	58.8	53.1	575	74
510060000234	502	Yellow Branch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	377 Dennis Riddle Dr	Rustburg	24588	Campbell County	Campbell County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 821-1021	560	43	13.1	78.2%	398 (71.1%)	83 (14.8%)	28 (5.0%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (8.2%)	$7,103			$710			$6,394	58.6	55.6	543	41
510189000812	503	Jackson Davis Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8801 Nesslewood Dr	Richmond	23229	Henrico County	Henrico County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(804) 527-4620	529	34	15.5	46.7%	220 (41.6%)	132 (25.0%)	52 (9.8%)	92 (17.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.7%)	$8,824			$671			$8,153	58.5	73.1	291	212
510036000153	504	Montvale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	One Little Patriot Dr	Montvale	24122	Bedford County	Bedford County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 947-2241	260	16	16	88.8%	230 (88.5%)	8 (3.1%)	7 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.8%)	$10,400			$568			$9,833	58.5	43.5	686	182
510126003078	505	McNair Upper Elementary	Public	3-6	2410 Fox Mill Road	Herndon	20171	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 793-4800	616	39	15.7	32.3%	65 (10.6%)	100 (16.2%)	91 (14.8%)	341 (55.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	$9,013			$07			$9,005	58.5	73.3	288	217
510411001808	506	Speedwell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6820 Cedar Springs Rd	Speedwell	24374	Wythe County	Wythe County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 621-4622	134	12	10.7	75.4%	128 (95.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$8,367			$907			$7,460	58.3	57.3	518	12
510313001309	507	Neabsco Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3800 Cordell Ave	Woodbridge	22193	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 670-2147	630	46	13.7	90.3%	47 (7.5%)	117 (18.6%)	397 (63.0%)	51 (8.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (2.5%)	$8,916			$691			$8,225	58.2	51.8	594	87
510261003094	508	Quinton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8325 S. Quaker Rd	Quinton	23141	New Kent County	New Kent County Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(804) 966-8586	520	36	14.4	35.2%	392 (75.4%)	57 (11.0%)	23 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (8.8%)								58.2			(n/a)
510219000891	509	Elk Knob Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	148 Hornet Loop	Pennington Gap	24277	Lee County	Lee County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 546-1837	308	23	13.5	84.7%	297 (96.4%)	3 (1.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	$6,363			$2,657			$3,706	58.1	39.2	733	224
510006000006	510	Chincoteague Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6078 Hallie Whealton Smith Dr	Chincoteague	23336	Accomack County	Accomack County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 336-5545	226	19	12.2	114.6%	177 (78.3%)	32 (14.2%)	10 (4.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.7%)	$9,614			$549			$9,064	58.1	58.8	497	13

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on SOL Mathematics, SOL English Reading, SOL VA Studies, SOL Science, SOL Algebra I, SOL Civics and Economics test scores released by the Virginia Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 25, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Virginia Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Virginia Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.