Echo Lake Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 21 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 84 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (84).
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 88 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 87 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 2 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 88.0% | 87.0% |
| 2023-24 | 88.0% | 85.0% |
| 2022-23 | 86.0% | 89.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 86% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 80% 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%.
Schools most like Echo Lake Elementary
Echo Lake Elementary's state test result (85.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echo Lake Elementary this school | 506 | 28.7% | 85.7% |
| Newton-Lee Elementary Ashburg | 505 | 22.6% | 82.0% |
| Short Pump Elementary Richmond | 545 | 18.5% | 84.8% |
| Hollymead Elementary Charlottesville | 452 | 22.3% | 85.6% |
| Ashburn Elementary Ashburn | 513 | 23.2% | 86.9% |
| Cedar Lane Elementary Ashburn | 701 | 22.8% | 85.9% |
Where Echo Lake Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Henrico County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 85.7% | #149 of 1,101 | #8 of 45 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 87.0% | #197 of 1,111 ▲ 21 | #9 of 45 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 88.0% | #123 of 1,111 ▼ 21 | #8 of 45 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 506 | #563 of 1,176 | #23 of 46 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #867 of 1,105 | #28 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.5% | #243 of 1,106 | #12 of 46 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.7% | #951 of 1,157 | #35 of 46 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.2% | #368 of 759 | #13 of 26 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 506 | 32.5 | 15.6:1 | 29% (145) |
| 2023-24 | 530 | 33 | 16.1:1 | 34% (178) |
| 2022-23 | 528 | 33 | 16.0:1 | 32% (171) |
| 2020-21 | 503 | 31 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 576 | 32.5 | 17.7:1 | 23% (130) |
| 2015-16 | 615 | 33 | 18.6:1 | 17% (106) |
| 2010-11 | 637 | 33 | 19.3:1 | 8% (54) |
| 2000-01 | 467 | 29 | 16.1:1 | 4% (18) |
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (576 to 506); teachers unchanged (32.5 to 32.5).
About Echo Lake Elementary
Echo Lake Elementary is one of the public schools in Glen Allen, Virginia. It is a mid-sized elementary school. It reported 506 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.
Besides Echo Lake Elementary, Henrico County Public Schools runs 68 other schools. The district enrolls 51,044 students.
About 45% of students at Echo Lake Elementary are White, the largest single group. The school is also 28% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 7% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 70%.
Based on 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, Echo Lake Elementary has a ratio of 15.6:1. The average for elementary schools in Virginia, 13.8:1, is lower. Income data for the school show 29% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Henrico County, the average eligibility rate is 67%.
On BeatsExpectations, Echo Lake Elementary is 5.4 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Virginia schools.
In Henrico County, home to about 335,744 people, the median household earns about $88,783 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 47% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Echo Lake Elementary shares Henrico County with 83 other public schools.
Glen Allen High is about 0.6 miles from Echo Lake Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. By average proficiency, Echo Lake Elementary is 2nd among 9 schools close by.
In the federal locale system, Echo Lake Elementary is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Echo Lake Elementary had 503 students in 2020-21 and 506 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
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