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Huddleston Elementary

1027 Huddleston Drive, Huddleston, VA 24104 · (540) 297-5144 · Bedford County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL221 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of Virginia public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Virginia public elementary schools

Enrollment
221
Elementary
DISTRICT 318 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
102%
225 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 66%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K167%
Kindergarten3516%
Grade 14018%
Grade 23114%
Grade 33616%
Grade 43315%
Grade 53014%

This year's kindergarten class (35) is 17% larger than its 5th grade class (30).

Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
17378%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
63%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
2310%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
178%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10246%
Female
11954%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
66.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -1.0pp since 2022
Math
74.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +8.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.

SOL results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.0%74.0%
2023-2465.0%62.0%
2022-2367.0%66.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
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
66.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.4%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Huddleston Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VirginiaIn Bedford County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
66.1%#701 of 1,101#11 of 12
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
74.0%#554 of 1,111
▲ 238
#8 of 12
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.0%#695 of 1,111
▲ 35
#10 of 12
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
221#1,085 of 1,176#10 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#453 of 1,105#3 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
37.0%#936 of 1,106#6 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
102%#33 of 1,157#4 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-22.5%#129 of 759#2 of 7
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
221
+51 (+30%) vs 2020
+18% since 1990-91, when it was 187
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 12.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2522116.313.6:1N/A
2023-2422316.213.8:190% (201)
2022-2321216.313.1:183% (175)
2020-211701412.1:1N/A
2017-182851815.8:154% (155)
2015-162591814.4:154% (139)
2010-112251317.3:156% (127)
2000-012091513.9:139% (82)
1990-911871314.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Huddleston Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 22% (285 to 221); teachers down 9% (18 to 16.3).

About Huddleston Elementary

Federal records list Huddleston Elementary as an elementary school in Huddleston, Virginia. There are 221 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 5. On average, elementary schools in Virginia enroll around 499, and this school is 56% below that mark.

District-wide, Bedford County Public Schools has 19 schools and 8,930 students.

More than half of enrollment at Huddleston Elementary is White: 78%. Other groups make up 10% Black, 8% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 37%.

For every teacher at Huddleston Elementary, there are about 13.6 students; the school has 16.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Virginia is similar, at 13.8:1.

On the allk12 Grade, Huddleston Elementary lands at B-, ahead of 47% of Virginia public elementary schools.

Huddleston Elementary's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (66.1%) and its predicted rate (60.4%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Virginia schools.

For the population of Bedford County, median household income comes to about $78,937, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Bedford County's 22 public schools enroll about 8,930 students and include Huddleston Elementary.

Moneta Elementary sits about 7.9 miles from Huddleston Elementary. There are 2 other public schools within ten miles. On state test proficiency, Huddleston Elementary ranks 6th in a group of 8 nearby schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment was 221 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 170. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.1:1 in 2020-21, and 13.6:1 in 2024-25.

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Bedford County at a glance

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Population
80,894
Census ACS
Median income
$78,937
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
8,930 students

Quick facts

School name
Huddleston Elementary
District
Bedford County Public Schools
Address
1027 Huddleston Drive, Huddleston, VA 24104
Phone
(540) 297-5144
County
Bedford County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
221
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
225 (102%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
510036000149
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Huddleston Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Huddleston Elementary. Huddleston Elementary is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Huddleston Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Huddleston Elementary?
Huddleston Elementary enrolls approximately 221 students in grades PK-05.
Is Huddleston Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Huddleston Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Huddleston Elementary have?
Huddleston Elementary employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Huddleston Elementary?
At Huddleston Elementary, the student body is approximately 78% White, 3% Hispanic, 10% Black, 8% Two or more.
Is Huddleston Elementary public or private?
Huddleston Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bedford County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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