Serving 235 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nottoway 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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 235 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nottoway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Nottoway Elementary School's student population of 235 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
235 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
School Rankings
Nottoway 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 Nottoway Elementary School is 0.49, 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%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70-74%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. View full 12-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-59%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Hispanic
6%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Black
23%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
White
68%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Two or more races
3%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.8%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
5%
Showing 2013–2022. View full 21-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nottoway Elementary School's ranking?
Nottoway 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 Nottoway Elementary School often compared to?
Nottoway Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Meherrin Elementary School, Riverdale 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 Nottoway Elementary School?
235 students attend Nottoway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Nottoway Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Nottoway Elementary School?
Nottoway Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Nottoway Elementary School offer ?
Nottoway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Nottoway Elementary School part of?
Nottoway Elementary School is part of Southampton County School District.
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