Serving 183 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Union Hall Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (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 11:1 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: 183 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Union Hall Elementary serves the western part of Chatham, VA, covering an attendance area of approximately 95.2 square miles, with typical drive times of 10 to 15 minutes and distances to the zone's furthest edge reaching 11.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Union Hall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Union Hall Elementary School's student population of 183 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
183 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Preparing Scholars for the 21st Century
School Rankings
Union Hall 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 Union Hall Elementary School is 0.47, 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
#394 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70-74%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-59%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
5%
20%
Black
19%
21%
White
70%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.5%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
16%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Union Hall Elementary School's ranking?
Union Hall Elementary School is ranked #394 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Union Hall Elementary School often compared to?
Union Hall Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Victory Academy/ready For Success by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% 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 Union Hall Elementary School?
183 students attend Union Hall Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Union Hall Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Union Hall Elementary School?
Union Hall Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Union Hall Elementary School offer ?
Union Hall Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Union Hall Elementary School part of?
Union Hall Elementary School is part of Pittsylvania County School District.
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