Serving 216 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Scottsville 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 55-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 216 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Scottsville Elementary serves the southern part of Scottsville, VA, covering an area of approximately 69.2 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest zone edge located about 9.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Scottsville Elementary School's student population of 216 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
216 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Year Founded
1908
Campus Size
15 acres
School Rankings
Scottsville 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 Scottsville 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
#1171 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)65-69%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
10%
20%
Black
12%
21%
White
70%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.2%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scottsville Elementary School's ranking?
Scottsville Elementary School is ranked #1171 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Scottsville Elementary School often compared to?
Scottsville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westwood Hills Elementary School, Stone Robinson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Scottsville Elementary School?
216 students attend Scottsville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Scottsville Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Scottsville Elementary School?
Scottsville Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Scottsville Elementary School offer ?
Scottsville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Scottsville Elementary School part of?
Scottsville Elementary School is part of Albemarle County School District.
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