Serving 450 students in grades 3-5, Acquinton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 450 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Acquinton Elementary School's student population of 450 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
450 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Acquinton 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 Acquinton Elementary School is 0.45, 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
#976 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)66%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-54%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
6%
19%
Black
13%
22%
White
73%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acquinton Elementary School's ranking?
Acquinton Elementary School is ranked #976 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Acquinton Elementary School often compared to?
Acquinton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hamilton Holmes Middle School, King William High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Acquinton Elementary School?
450 students attend Acquinton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Acquinton Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Acquinton Elementary School?
Acquinton Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Acquinton Elementary School offer ?
Acquinton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Acquinton Elementary School part of?
Acquinton Elementary School is part of King William County School District.
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