The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510309001275

David A. Harrison Elementary

12900 E Quaker Rd, Disputanta, VA 23842 · (804) 991-2242 · Prince George County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL630 STUDENTS
Enrollment
630
Elementary
DISTRICT 609 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
403 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 66%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
47
Kindergarten
95
Grade 1
99
Grade 2
100
Grade 3
91
Grade 4
102
Grade 5
96
Student demographics
White
29246%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
15725%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 20%
Black
11518%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 21%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Two+
538%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7%
Pacific Islander
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33753%
Female
29347%

Discussions

+ POST

Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
74.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +1.0pp since 2022
Math
73.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +2.0pp since 2022
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.7%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
630
+78 (+14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 16.2:1
% White
46%
was 45%
% Hispanic
25%
was 23%
% Black
18%
was 23%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About David A. Harrison Elementary

As an average-sized K-5 school in Disputanta, Virginia, David A. Harrison Elementary enrolls 630 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by Prince George County Public Schools. By comparison, Virginia's public schools average about 499 students each, so David A. Harrison Elementary sits 26% bigger than that benchmark.

Prince George County Public Schools runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 6,220 students. David A. Harrison Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, David A. Harrison Elementary logs that 46% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 25% Hispanic, 18% Black, 8% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, David A. Harrison Elementary has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting David A. Harrison Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Prince George County (around 49%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, David A. Harrison Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 70.7%, the actual is 68.9%, a residual of -1.8 points.

Around the school, Prince George County reports that median household earnings sit near $84,897, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. David A. Harrison Elementary is one of 9 public schools in Prince George County (combined enrollment of about 6,220 students).

J.E.J. Moore Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), David A. Harrison Elementary ranks 7th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 63.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at David A. Harrison Elementary has edged up 14%, going from 552 students in 2018 to 630 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 23% to 18% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for David A. Harrison Elementary typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Prince George County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
43,146
Census ACS
Median income
$84,897
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
6,220 students

Quick facts

School name
David A. Harrison Elementary
District
Prince George County Public Schools
Address
12900 E Quaker Rd, Disputanta, VA 23842
Phone
(804) 991-2242
County
Prince George County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
630
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
403 (64%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
510309001275
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Prince George County Public Schools
Other schools in Disputanta
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About David A. Harrison Elementary
How large is David A. Harrison Elementary?
David A. Harrison Elementary enrolls approximately 630 students in grades PK-05.
Is David A. Harrison Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
David A. Harrison Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does David A. Harrison Elementary have?
David A. Harrison Elementary employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at David A. Harrison Elementary?
At David A. Harrison Elementary, the student body is approximately 46% White, 25% Hispanic, 18% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is David A. Harrison Elementary public or private?
David A. Harrison Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Prince George County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post