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)
510333001467	161	Oak Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5005 Grandin Rd Extension	Roanoke	24018	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 772-7580	415	29	14.5	38.1%	304 (73.3%)	33 (8.0%)	29 (7.0%)	21 (5.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.5%)	$8,861			$634			$8,227	82.6	83.4	147	14
510264001637	162	Deer Park Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	11541 Jefferson Ave	Newport News	23601	Newport News city	Newport News City Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(757) 591-7470	517	29	17.9	91.5%	159 (30.8%)	245 (47.4%)	44 (8.5%)	11 (2.1%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (10.4%)	$6,923			$142			$6,780	82.6	77.8	238	76
510189002536	163	Twin Hickory Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4900 Twin Hickory Lake Dr	Glen Allen	23059	Henrico County	Henrico County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(804) 360-4700	547	35	15.6	11.3%	137 (25.0%)	37 (6.8%)	25 (4.6%)	301 (55.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	44 (8.0%)	$8,844			$764			$8,080	82.6	89.3	56	107
510313001867	164	Bristow Run Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	8990 Worthington Dr	Bristow	20136	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 753-7741	614	37	16.7	24.9%	296 (48.2%)	59 (9.6%)	125 (20.4%)	83 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (8.3%)	$9,038			$320			$8,718	82.6	80.8	194	30
510189000801	165	Glen Allen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11101 Mill Rd	Glen Allen	23060	Henrico County	Henrico County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(804) 756-3040	582	37	15.7	25.4%	321 (55.2%)	66 (11.3%)	30 (5.2%)	125 (21.5%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	35 (6.0%)	$8,706			$582			$8,124	82.5	84.2	135	30
510183000779	166	Rural Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7161 Studley Road	Mechanicsville	23116	Hanover County	Hanover County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(804) 723-3580	607	43	14.1	14.2%	479 (78.9%)	21 (3.5%)	23 (3.8%)	41 (6.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (6.9%)	$10,695			$916			$9,780	82.5	83.5	143	23
510126002336	167	Powell Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	13340 Leland Rd.	Centreville	20120	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(571) 522-6000	929	62	15.1	20.7%	180 (19.4%)	42 (4.5%)	63 (6.8%)	557 (60.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	85 (9.1%)	$10,362			$137			$10,225	82.4	83.1	154	13
510313000938	168	Thurgood Marshall Elementary	Public, Magnet	K-5	12505 Kahns Rd	Manassas	20112	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 791-2099	698	38	18.6	22.9%	373 (53.4%)	63 (9.0%)	131 (18.8%)	53 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	73 (10.5%)	$7,402			$250			$7,152	82.2	82.9	158	10
510075000262	169	Bacon District Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	840 Bacon School Rd	Saxe	23967	Charlotte County	Charlotte County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 542-9507	169	17	9.9	84.6%	106 (62.7%)	51 (30.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (6.5%)	$10,787			$953			$9,834	82.2	71.9	317	148
510126000467	170	Fairview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5815 Ox Rd	Fairfax Station	22039	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 503-3700	736	44	16.7	7.6%	509 (69.2%)	23 (3.1%)	85 (11.5%)	55 (7.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (8.6%)	$9,340			$223			$9,117	82.1	78.4	231	61

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