Serving 185 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Callaway 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 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 185 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Callaway Elementary serves the west part of Callaway, VA, covering an attendance area of approximately 80.6 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 5.7 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 10.5 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Callaway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Callaway Elementary School's student population of 185 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
185 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Callaway 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 Callaway Elementary School is 0.33, 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
#505 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70-74%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≥80%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Hispanic
8%
20%
Black
1%
21%
White
81%
44%
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.4%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Callaway Elementary School's ranking?
Callaway 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 Callaway Elementary School often compared to?
Callaway Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boones Mill Elementary School, Sontag 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 Callaway Elementary School?
185 students attend Callaway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Callaway Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Callaway Elementary School?
Callaway Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Callaway Elementary School offer ?
Callaway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Callaway Elementary School part of?
Callaway Elementary School is part of Franklin County School District.
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