Serving 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woodville 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 217 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Woodville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Woodville Elementary School's student population of 217 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
217 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Woodville 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 Woodville Elementary School is 0.21, 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
#1765 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
5%
20%
Black
89%
21%
White
2%
44%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodville Elementary School's ranking?
Woodville Elementary School is ranked #1765 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Woodville Elementary School?
217 students attend Woodville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Woodville Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodville Elementary School?
Woodville Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodville Elementary School offer ?
Woodville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Woodville Elementary School part of?
Woodville Elementary School is part of Richmond City School District.
In what neighborhood is Woodville Elementary School located?
Woodville Elementary School is located in the Woodville neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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