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Alumni: what's one memory from King George Elementary that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
683
Elementary
DISTRICT 667 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KING GEORGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510210000881
King George Elementary
10381 Ridge Road, King George, VA 22485 · (540) 775-5411 · King George County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL683 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% 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.
- 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
15.2:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
454 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 66%
Community
1
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 | 94 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 95 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 103 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 120 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 100 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (95) is 5% smaller than its 5th grade class (100).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · 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
Based on grade levels within King George County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
68.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +0.0pp since 2022
Math
70.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +5.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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 up about 5 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.0% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 74.0% |
| 2022-23 | 68.0% | 65.0% |
% 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
68.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.0%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 George Elementary
King George Elementary's state test result (68.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| King George Elementary this school | 683 | 66.5% | 68.3% |
| Moss-Nuckols Elementary Louisa | 637 | 67.2% | 70.8% |
| Central Elementary Palmyra | 751 | 60.6% | N/A |
| Alanton Elementary Virginia Beach | 632 | 67.4% | 83.0% |
| Windsor Elementary Windsor | 624 | 72.0% | 78.3% |
| Spotsylvania Elementary Spotsylvania | 623 | 65.0% | 58.8% |
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 George Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.3% | #639 of 1,101 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #674 of 1,111 ▼ 165 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #653 of 1,111 ▼ 81 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 683 | #211 of 1,176 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #811 of 1,105 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.7% | #599 of 1,106 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.5% | #735 of 1,157 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.5% | #42 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
683
-114 (-14%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 718
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 12.7:1
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 | 683 | 45 | 15.2:1 | 66% (454) |
| 2023-24 | 733 | 54 | 13.6:1 | 46% (336) |
| 2022-23 | 744 | 55 | 13.5:1 | 44% (324) |
| 2020-21 | 797 | 63 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 983 | 62.1 | 15.8:1 | 39% (384) |
| 2015-16 | 967 | 59 | 16.4:1 | 38% (364) |
| 2010-11 | 788 | 47 | 16.8:1 | 36% (280) |
| 2000-01 | 806 | 57 | 14.1:1 | 28% (229) |
| 1990-91 | 718 | 42 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for King George Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 31% (983 to 683); teachers down 28% (62.1 to 45).
About King George Elementary
A medium-sized elementary school in King George, Virginia, King George Elementary is part of King George County Public Schools. The student body numbers 683 students, from pre-K through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Virginia) has about 499 students.
King George County Public Schools has 4,591 students in 5 schools, and King George Elementary is one of those schools.
King George Elementary is 60% White by enrollment. The remaining students are 15% Black, 14% multiracial, and 11% Hispanic. Among people living in King George County, the White share is about 70%. Pick two students at random and there is a 59% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The count of teachers at King George Elementary is 45 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 15.2:1. That is higher than the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia. The school counts 454 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 66%. For comparison, public schools in King George County average 37%.
King George Elementary is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 39% of Virginia public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
King George Elementary's average proficiency rate on state tests of 68.3% is 1.8 points below the 70.0% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Census estimates describe King George County this way: the median household income is $116,884, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. In all, King George County has 5 public schools and roughly 4,591 students.
The next-closest public school is King George High, about 2.2 miles away. King George Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles. King George Elementary ranks 6th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 68.3% against a local average of 66.3%.
In the federal locale system, King George Elementary is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The school enrolled 683 students in 2024-25, 114 fewer than the 797 it had in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 12.7:1 to 15.2:1.
Community posts for King George Elementary can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
King George County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,896
Census ACS
Median income
$116,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
4,591 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in King George County Public Schools
- King George HighHigh · 1,492 students
- King George MiddleMiddle · 1,097 students
- Sealston ElementaryElementary · 753 students
- Potomac ElementaryElementary · 566 students
Other schools in King George
- King George HighHigh · 1,492 students
- King George MiddleMiddle · 1,097 students
- Sealston ElementaryElementary · 753 students
Nearby schools
- King George High2.2 mi · 1,492
- King George Middle2.4 mi · 1,097
- Potomac Elementary8.1 mi · 566
- Sealston Elementary9.2 mi · 753
- Washington District Elementary10.0 mi · 415
- Colonial Beach High10.6 mi · 226
Frequently asked questions
About King George ElementaryHow many students attend King George Elementary?
King George Elementary enrolls approximately 683 students in grades PK-05.
Is King George Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
King George Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at King George Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at King George Elementary is approximately 15.2:1 (45 FTE teachers).
How diverse is King George Elementary?
King George Elementary reports a student body of 60% White, 11% Hispanic, 15% Black, 0% Asian, 14% Two or more.
What district is King George Elementary in?
King George Elementary is part of King George County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.