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)
510236000976	911	Baldwin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1978 Eagle Way	Manassas	20110	Manassas city	Manassas City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(571) 377-6100	618	40	15.6	74.9%	102 (16.5%)	73 (11.8%)	350 (56.6%)	39 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (8.4%)	$12,512			$1,348			$11,163	24.3	24.9	887	24
510313001294	912	Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2200 York Dr	Woodbridge	22191	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 494-3220	577	37	15.4	100.7%	30 (5.2%)	112 (19.4%)	386 (66.9%)	24 (4.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.2%)	$9,848			$803			$9,045	24.1	26.1	879	33
510207000879	913	King & Queen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	24667 The Trail	Mattaponi	23110	King and Queen County	King and Queen County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 785-5830	281	15	19.3	100.7%	157 (55.9%)	60 (21.4%)	22 (7.8%)	6 (2.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (12.5%)	$6,816			$1,078			$5,738	24.1	48.1	631	282
510009001882	914	Scottsville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7868 Scottsville Road	Scottsville	24590	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 286-2441	211	18	11.9	69.2%	155 (73.5%)	25 (11.8%)	19 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.7%)	$11,850			$1,136			$10,714	24	36.3	771	143
510264001075	915	T. Ryland Sanford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	480 Colony Road	Newport News	23602	Newport News city	Newport News City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 886-7778	454	28	16.2	97.1%	108 (23.8%)	194 (42.7%)	73 (16.1%)	18 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	59 (13.0%)	$7,949			$608			$7,341	23.5	24.6	891	24
510126000563	916	Rose Hill Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	6301 Rose Hill Dr	Alexandria	22310	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 313-4200	671	52	13	44.7%	216 (32.2%)	54 (8.0%)	310 (46.2%)	58 (8.6%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	29 (4.3%)	$12,445			$241			$12,203	23.3	22.6	909	7
510151002468	917	Lafayette Elementary	Public	K-5	3 Learning Lane	Fredericksburg	22401	Fredericksburg city	Fredericksburg City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 310-0029	809	53	15.4	84.1%	216 (26.7%)	227 (28.1%)	183 (22.6%)	98 (12.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	82 (10.1%)	$10,304			$976			$9,328	23.2	13.1	996	79
510313002200	918	George P. Mullen Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	8000 Rodes Dr	Manassas	20109	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 330-0427	662	46	14.4	88.4%	75 (11.3%)	101 (15.3%)	377 (56.9%)	71 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	34 (5.1%)	$9,661			$529			$9,132	23	20.3	937	19
510405001779	919	Garland R. Quarles Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1310 S Loudoun St	Winchester	22601	Winchester city	Winchester City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 662-3575	388	29	13.3	85.3%	142 (36.6%)	37 (9.5%)	162 (41.8%)	13 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (8.8%)	$12,144			$1,809			$10,336	23	16.6	962	43
510198000866	920	Dupont Elementary	Public	K-5	300 S. 18th Avenue	Hopewell	23860	Hopewell city	Hopewell City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 541-6406	574	44	13	101.9%	121 (21.1%)	297 (51.7%)	107 (18.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	47 (8.2%)	$8,402			$1,336			$7,067	22.9	13.9	990	70

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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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Educational resources:

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

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