Virginia Heights Elementary School serves 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Virginia Heights Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

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

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

Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Latino), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black and Latino).

School Overview: Virginia Heights Elementary School’s student population of 322 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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

The equity score of Virginia Heights Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Virginia Heights Elementary School is Patrick Henry High School (0.8 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Woodrow Wilson Middle School (0.6 miles away)