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Heritage Elementary School

501 Leesville Rd, Lynchburg, VA, 24502-2392

Tel: (434)582-1130

Grades: PK-5 | 493 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Heritage Elementary School serves 493 students in grades PK-5.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the VA state average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body.
Heritage Elementary School is one of 14 public elementary schools within Lynchburg, and operates within the Lynchburg City Public s School District.

The nearest elementary school is Sheffield Elementary School (1.1 miles away), the nearest middle school is Sandusky Middle School (1.5 miles away), and the nearest high school is Heritage High School (0.2 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, VA Dept. of Educ.	Heritage Elementary School
Grades Offered	Grades PK-5
Total Students	493 students

% Male / % Female	46% / 54%
Total Classroom Teachers	33 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(VA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	15:1	16:1

	This School	(VA) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	8%	6%

% Hispanic	5%	11%

% Black	45%	25%

% White	35%	54%

Unknown	7%	4%


	This School	(VA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	61%	31%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	4%	6%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Lynchburg City Public s School District
	This School's Agency	(VA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	16	8
Number of Students Managed	8,634 students	3,705 students

District Total Revenue	$101,764,000	$42,884,000

District Expenditure	$100,431,000	$42,057,000

District Revenue / Student	$11,786	$11,575

District Expenditure / Student	$11,632	$11,351

Nearby Schools:

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Heritage Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0 mi. away

Heritage High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0.2 mi. away

Central Virginia Gov. Sch.
Grades: N-N | 0.2 mi. away

Sheffield Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.1 mi. away

Sandusky Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.5 mi. away

Sandusky Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 1.5 mi. away

View all schools in: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City County, Zip 24502

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