Montrose Elementary School

2820 Williamsburg Rd
Henrico, VA 23231
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Montrose 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 309 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : Bottom 50% in VA
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Montrose Elementary School's student population of 309 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
309 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Mascot
Wild Boars

School Rankings

Montrose 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 Montrose Elementary School is 0.43, 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)
#1653 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
45-49%
68%
(20-21)
35-39%
69%
(20-21)
20-29%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
9%
19%
Black
74%
22%
White
10%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.43
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
9%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Montrose Elementary School's ranking?
Montrose Elementary School is ranked #1653 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?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Montrose Elementary School?
309 students attend Montrose Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Montrose Elementary School students are Black, 10% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Montrose Elementary School?
Montrose Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Montrose Elementary School offer ?
Montrose Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Montrose Elementary School part of?
Montrose Elementary School is part of Henrico County Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 309 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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