Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School

550 Virginia Ave
Winchester, VA 22601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart 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 55-59% (which is lower than 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 414 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50% in VA
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School's student population of 414 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
414 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Little Judges! Local Leaders Today! Global Leaders Tomorrow!

School Rankings

Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart 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 Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School is 0.67, 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)
#1499 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
45-49%
68%
(20-21)
55-59%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
50%
19%
Black
16%
22%
White
21%
44%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
9%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School's ranking?
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School is ranked #1499 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School often compared to?
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John Kerr Elementary School, Redbud Run Elementary School, Frederick Douglass Elementary School by visitors of our site.
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 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School?
414 students attend Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School?
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School offer ?
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School part of?
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary School is part of Winchester City School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 414 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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