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E. Wilson Morrison Elementary
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are down about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About E. Wilson Morrison Elementary
E. Wilson Morrison Elementary is one of the middle-of-the-pack elementary-level communitys in Front Royal, Virginia, part of Warren County Public Schools, with 458 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.
Within Warren County Public Schools, which oversees 9 schools and 5,024 students, E. Wilson Morrison Elementary is one campus in the system.
On demographics, E. Wilson Morrison Elementary lists that White students make up the majority at 64%. Beyond that, the school logs 17% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 7% Black. The wider county runs roughly 83% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. Around 74% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, E. Wilson Morrison Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 68.0%; this one delivers 57.9%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Warren County indicate median household income runs about $84,682, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Warren County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,024 students), of which E. Wilson Morrison Elementary is one.
The closest other public school is Skyline Middle, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around E. Wilson Morrison Elementary. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), E. Wilson Morrison Elementary ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 67.7%.
The campus sits in a town-based setting.
Looking at the recent track record. E. Wilson Morrison Elementary's enrollment has declined 16% since 2018, when it stood at 545 (now 458). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 71% to 64% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 in 2025.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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