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)
510342001524	681	Lebanon Elementary	Public	2-4	56 George Ben Whited Drive	Lebanon	24266	Russell County	Russell County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 889-6531	295	24	12.3	90.2%	283 (95.9%)	6 (2.0%)	4 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$7,863			$1,243			$6,621	43.9	60.4	476	205
510048000185	682	Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4081 Flatrock Road	Alberta	23821	Brunswick County	Brunswick County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 949-7820	184	17	10.7	98.4%	34 (18.5%)	136 (73.9%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.9%)	$8,623			$1,375			$7,248	43.9	30.2	841	159
510352001559	683	Oak Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	138 Oak Point Dr	Marion	24354	Smyth County	Smyth County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 783-2609	375	29	13	100.8%	350 (93.3%)	8 (2.1%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (2.9%)	$10,837			$1,760			$9,077	43.8	25.5	884	201
510126003032	684	Fort Belvoir Upper Elementary	Public	3-6	5970 Meeres Road	Fort Belvoir	22060	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(571) 982-1300	654	47	13.9	28.9%	325 (49.7%)	113 (17.3%)	125 (19.1%)	20 (3.1%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.9%)	63 (9.6%)	$10,897			$451			$10,445	43.8	46.4	646	38
510384001728	685	Woodstock Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6016 Providence Rd	Virginia Beach	23464	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-4200	691	45	15.4	65.7%	307 (44.4%)	173 (25.0%)	83 (12.0%)	37 (5.4%)	3 (0.4%)	4 (0.6%)	84 (12.2%)	$11,442			$684			$10,758	43.7	43.1	693	8
510352001556	686	Atkins Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5903 Lee Hwy	Atkins	24311	Smyth County	Smyth County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 783-3366	171	16	10.7	107.0%	162 (94.7%)	1 (0.6%)	7 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	$7,420			$974			$6,446	43.7	62.6	438	248
510126002146	687	Virginia Run Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	15450 Martins Hundred Dr	Centreville	20120	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 988-8900	703	47	15.1	38.5%	269 (38.3%)	16 (2.3%)	297 (42.2%)	74 (10.5%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (5.8%)	$10,996			$269			$10,726	43.6	48.5	623	64
510126002530	688	Daniels Run Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3705 Blenheim Boulevard	Fairfax	22030	Fairfax city	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 279-8400	819	53	15.4	39.1%	345 (42.1%)	43 (5.3%)	288 (35.2%)	85 (10.4%)	10 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (5.9%)	$11,565			$277			$11,288	43.5	42	700	12
510324002807	689	Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts	Public, Charter	K-5	3411 Semmes Avenue	Richmond	23225	Richmond city	Richmond City Public Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(804) 888-7061	328	18	18.2	100.0%	131 (39.9%)	148 (45.1%)	18 (5.5%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	24 (7.3%)	$9,942			$00			$9,942	43.4	36.8	761	72
510180000743	690	Jane H. Bryan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1021 N Mallory St	Hampton	23663	Hampton city	Hampton City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 727-1056	349	27	12.9	88.5%	56 (16.0%)	227 (65.0%)	15 (4.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	48 (13.8%)	$9,037			$1,683			$7,354	43.2	54.2	557	133

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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:

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

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.