Enrollment
168
Elementary
DISTRICT 173 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KING AND QUEEN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510207000879
King & Queen Elementary
17152 The Trail, King and Queen Courthouse, VA 23085 · (804) 785-5830 · King and Queen County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL168 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of Virginia public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
163 students
DISTRICT 102% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 23 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 26 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 19 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is 26% larger than its 6th grade class (19).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 71% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
King & Queen Elementary→Central High
Based on grade levels within King and Queen County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
54.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -10.0pp since 2022
Math
52.0%
VA avg 72.7% . -12.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 10 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 12 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.0% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 60.0% | 53.0% |
| 2022-23 | 64.0% | 64.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.7%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 →
Schools most like King & Queen Elementary
King & Queen Elementary's state test result (52.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| King & Queen Elementary this school | 168 | 97.0% | 52.3% |
| Capron Elementary Capron | 176 | 90.9% | 79.1% |
| Sydnor Jennings Elementary Nathalie | 157 | 96.2% | 58.5% |
| Wasena Elementary Roanoke | 247 | 100.0% | 72.5% |
| Clays Mill Elementary Scottsburg | 236 | 100.0% | 76.8% |
| Mount Airy Elementary Gretna | 141 | 85.8% | 84.9% |
Matched among Virginia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where King & Queen Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #952 of 1,101 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #1,003 of 1,111 ▼ 64 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #951 of 1,111 ▼ 88 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 168 | #1,131 of 1,176 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 97.0% | #230 of 1,157 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -45.1% | #4 of 759 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
168
-168 (-50%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 270
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 22.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 168 | 14.7 | 11.5:1 | 97% (163) |
| 2023-24 | 281 | 14.5 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 274 | 18.5 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 336 | 15 | 22.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 306 | 21.1 | 14.5:1 | 55% (168) |
| 2015-16 | 334 | 18 | 18.6:1 | 50% (167) |
| 2010-11 | 250 | 19 | 13.2:1 | 75% (187) |
| 2000-01 | 319 | 26 | 12.3:1 | 66% (209) |
| 1990-91 | 270 | 20 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for King & Queen Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 45% (306 to 168); teachers down 31% (21.1 to 14.7).
About King & Queen Elementary
Federal records list King & Queen Elementary as an elementary school in King and Queen Courthouse, Virginia. A federal count lists 168 students at the school, in pre-K through 6. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Virginia) has about 499 students.
The district, King and Queen County Public Schools, has 611 students enrolled across 3 schools.
White students account for 57% of enrollment at King & Queen Elementary. Other groups include 21% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 10% multiracial. The county population is about 67% White. By the diversity index, King & Queen Elementary comes in at 60%.
Its 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 11.5:1. That ratio is under the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 97%.
Measured against Virginia public elementary schools, King & Queen Elementary receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, King & Queen Elementary is 9.4 points below its prediction. Actual: 52.3%. Predicted: 61.7%.
Within King and Queen County, median household income is about $70,469, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. The public schools of King and Queen County number 3 and enroll about 611.
Central High is located less than a tenth of a mile from King & Queen Elementary. Within ten miles are 6 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 52.3% is below the 75.6% average for nearby schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment records show 336 in 2020-21 and 168 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 22.4:1 to 11.5:1.
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King and Queen County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
6,695
Census ACS
Median income
$70,469
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
611 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in King and Queen County Public Schools
- Central HighHigh · 265 students
- Lawson-Marriott ElementaryElementary · 178 students
Nearby schools
- Central High0.0 mi · 265
- Acquinton Elementary8.4 mi · 472
- Cool Spring Primary8.4 mi · 512
- Hamilton Holmes Middle8.5 mi · 445
- West Point Middle/High9.3 mi · 434
- West Point Elementary9.3 mi · 409
Frequently asked questions
About King & Queen ElementaryHow large is King & Queen Elementary?
King & Queen Elementary enrolls approximately 168 students in grades PK-06.
Is King & Queen Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
King & Queen Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does King & Queen Elementary have?
King & Queen Elementary employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
What is the student diversity at King & Queen Elementary?
Student demographics at King & Queen Elementary are roughly 57% White, 11% Hispanic, 21% Black, 10% Two or more.
What district is King & Queen Elementary in?
King & Queen Elementary is part of King and Queen County Public Schools.
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