Serving 247 students in grades 2-5, Enderly Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 2-5
- Enrollment: 247 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Enderly Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
School Overview
Enderly Heights Elementary School's student population of 247 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 75% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
247 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sat. Sep 6, 2025
School Motto
We Build Champions!
School Mascot
Blue
School Rankings
Enderly Heights 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 Enderly Heights Elementary School is 0.37, 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
#1099 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60-64%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-59%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
8%
Hispanic
8%
19%
Black
3%
22%
White
79%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
15%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Blue
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Enderly Heights Elementary School's ranking?
Enderly Heights Elementary School is ranked #1099 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Enderly Heights Elementary School?
247 students attend Enderly Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Enderly Heights Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Enderly Heights Elementary School?
Enderly Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Enderly Heights Elementary School offer ?
Enderly Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Enderly Heights Elementary School part of?
Enderly Heights Elementary School is part of Buena Vista City School District.
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