Broadus Wood Elementary School

185 Buck Mountain Road
Earlysville, VA 22936
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Broadus Wood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 282 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 30% in VA
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : BROADUS WOOD ELEMENTARY serves the northern part of Earlysville, VA, covering an area of approximately 53.5 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 4 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, extending up to 11.6 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Broadus Wood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Broadus Wood Elementary School's student population of 282 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
282 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Broadus Wood Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Broadus Wood Elementary School is 0.35, 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.
This School
State Level (VA)
#505 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

80-84%
68%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
70-74%
69%

Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
50-59%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
8%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
8%
20%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
21%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

White
80%
44%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
8%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
20%
0.35

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
16.7%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
57%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Broadus Wood Elementary School's ranking?
Broadus Wood Elementary School is ranked #505 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Broadus Wood Elementary School often compared to?
Broadus Wood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hollymead Elementary School, Greenbrier Elementary School, Ivy Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Broadus Wood Elementary School?
282 students attend Broadus Wood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Broadus Wood Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Broadus Wood Elementary School?
Broadus Wood Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Broadus Wood Elementary School offer ?
Broadus Wood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Broadus Wood Elementary School part of?
Broadus Wood Elementary School is part of Albemarle County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 282 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : BROADUS WOOD ELEMENTARY serves the northern part of Earlysville, VA, covering an area of approximately 53.5 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 4 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, extending up to 11.6 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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