Hilda J. Barbour Elementary

Hilda J. Barbour Elementary is one of the reasonably sized K-5 schools in Front Royal, Virginia, one of the schools within Warren County Public Schools, with 453 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Warren County Public Schools runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 5,024 students. Hilda J. Barbour Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Hilda J. Barbour Elementary logs that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 19% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 83% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Hilda J. Barbour Elementary logs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Hilda J. Barbour Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 70.5%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Warren County) logs that median household earnings sit near $84,682, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Warren County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,024 students), Hilda J. Barbour Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Warren County High, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Hilda J. Barbour Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 66.1%.

Hilda J. Barbour Elementary operates from a town-center location.

Over the past 7-year window. Hilda J. Barbour Elementary's enrollment has declined 10% since 2018, when it stood at 502 (now 453). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 79% to 68%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Hilda J. Barbour Elementary typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.