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Wilson Elementary

127 Woodrow Wilson Ave, Fishersville, VA 22939 · (540) 245-5040 · Augusta County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL655 STUDENTS
Enrollment
655
Elementary
DISTRICT 522 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
537 students
DISTRICT 68% · 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
Pre-K
49
Kindergarten
87
Grade 1
106
Grade 2
90
Grade 3
112
Grade 4
103
Grade 5
108
Student demographics
White
43166%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
7211%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 20%
Black
6710%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 21%
Asian
193%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Two+
619%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32149%
Female
33451%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
63.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -2.0pp since 2022
Math
69.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +8.0pp since 2022
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
67.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.8%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
655
-6 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 15.3:1
% White
66%
was 77%
% Hispanic
11%
was 9%
% Black
10%
was 5%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Wilson Elementary

Located at 127 Woodrow Wilson Ave, in Fishersville, Virginia, Wilson Elementary is an average-sized elementary school that instructs 655 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within Augusta County Public Schools. By comparison, Virginia's public schools average about 499 students each, so Wilson Elementary sits 31% bigger than that benchmark.

Within Augusta County Public Schools, which oversees 20 schools and 10,742 students, Wilson Elementary is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Wilson Elementary logs that 66% of the student body identifies as White; the rest reads as 11% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 89% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Wilson Elementary shows 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Wilson Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 82% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Augusta County (around 67%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Wilson Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 65.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 67.6%.

In the area at large, census data for Augusta County shows median household earnings sit near $82,049, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Wilson Elementary is one of 25 public schools in Augusta County (combined enrollment of about 10,742 students).

Nearest neighbor: Wilson Middle, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Wilson Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Wilson Elementary at 6th of 6; the average score across the group is 74.5%.

Wilson Elementary operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wilson Elementary has stayed largely flat, going from 661 students in 2018 to 655 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 77% to 66% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Augusta County at a glance

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Population
78,033
Census ACS
Median income
$82,049
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
10,742 students

Quick facts

School name
Wilson Elementary
District
Augusta County Public Schools
Address
127 Woodrow Wilson Ave, Fishersville, VA 22939
Phone
(540) 245-5040
County
Augusta County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
655
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
537 (82%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
510030000137
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Augusta County Public Schools
Other schools in Fishersville
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Frequently asked questions

About Wilson Elementary
How large is Wilson Elementary?
Wilson Elementary enrolls approximately 655 students in grades PK-05.
Is Wilson Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wilson Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Wilson Elementary have?
Wilson Elementary employs 44 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Wilson Elementary?
Student demographics at Wilson Elementary are roughly 66% White, 11% Hispanic, 10% Black, 3% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Wilson Elementary?
Wilson Elementary is overseen by Augusta County Public Schools in Augusta County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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