Hartwood Elementary School
Hartwood Elementary School serves 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Hartwood Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black).
School Overview
Hartwood Elementary School's student population of 587 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 587 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hartwood Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hartwood Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1007 out of 1791 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 80% | 72% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 16% |
| Black | 18% | 22% |
| White | 56% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Stafford County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hartwood Elementary School is Mountain View High School (5.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is T. Benton Gayle Middle School (4.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Rocky Run Elementary School (3.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Fredericksburg Rocky Run Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 77%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 934 students10
3.2 miles
95 Reservoir Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 286-1956 3.2 PK-5 934 - Fredericksburg T. Benton Gayle Middle School Math: 70% | Reading: 80%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 930 students10
4.4 miles
100 Panther Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 373-0383 4.4 6-8 930 - Stafford Margaret Brent Elementary School Math: 86% | Reading: 86%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 905 students10
5.5 miles
2125 Mountain View Rd
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6790 5.5 PK-5 905 - Stafford Mountain View High School Math: 87% | Reading: 95%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 1,773 student10
5.5 miles
2135 Mountain View Road
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6840 5.5 9-12 1,773 - Fredericksburg Stafford Senior High School Math: 73% | Reading: 89%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,960 student10
6.0 miles
63 Stafford Indian Lane
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 371-7200 6 9-12 1,960
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