Serving 778 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Amelia County Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 778 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Amelia County Elementary School's student population of 778 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
778 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
School Rankings
Amelia County Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amelia County Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1397 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45-49%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
15%
21%
White
66%
44%
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amelia County Elementary School's ranking?
Amelia County Elementary School is ranked #1397 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Amelia County Elementary School often compared to?
Amelia County Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Amelia County Middle School, C.c. Wells Elementary School, Pocahontas Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Amelia County Elementary School?
778 students attend Amelia County Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Amelia County Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Amelia County Elementary School?
Amelia County Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Amelia County Elementary School offer ?
Amelia County Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Amelia County Elementary School part of?
Amelia County Elementary School is part of Amelia County School District.
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