Locust Grove Primary serves 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 500 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Attendance Zone: Locust Grove Primary School serves the northeast part of Locust Grove, VA, covering an area of approximately 49 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest distance to the edge of the zone being about 8.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Locust Grove Primary's student population of 500 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
500 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of Locust Grove Primary is 0.63, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
22%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Black
9%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
White
55%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
13%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.8%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
9%
5%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 11-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 schools are Locust Grove Primary often compared to?
Locust Grove Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Orange Elementary School, Unionville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Locust Grove Primary?
500 students attend Locust Grove Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Locust Grove Primary students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Locust Grove Primary?
Locust Grove Primary has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Locust Grove Primary offer ?
Locust Grove Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Locust Grove Primary part of?
Locust Grove Primary is part of Orange County School District.
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