Sontag Elementary School serves 352 learners in grade levels PreK-5.

Sontag Elementary School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 30%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the learner body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black).

Sontag Elementary School places among the upper 20% of public schools in Virginia

School Overview: Sontag Elementary School’s learner population of 352 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.

School Comparison: Sontag Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based on combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Sontag Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Sontag Elementary School in Franklin County High School (5.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Benjamin Franklin Middle-west (6.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Lee M. Waid Elementary School (4.7 miles away)