For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,441 students in 22406, VA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 22406, VA are Hartwood Elementary School, Rocky Run Elementary School and T. Benton Gayle Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 22406 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in 22406, VA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 22406, VA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hartwood Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14 Shackleford Well Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 752-4441
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 752-4441
Grades: K-5
| 610 students
Rank: #22.
Rocky Run Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
95 Reservoir Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 286-1956
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 286-1956
Grades: K-5
| 905 students
Rank: #33.
T. Benton Gayle Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Panther Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 373-0383
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 373-0383
Grades: 6-8
| 926 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 22406, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 22406, VA include Hartwood Elementary School, Rocky Run Elementary School and T. Benton Gayle Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 22406?
3 public elementary schools are located in 22406.
What is the racial composition of students in 22406?
22406 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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