Best Lancaster County Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 541 students in Lancaster County, VA.
The top ranked public elementary school in Lancaster County, VA is Lancaster Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lancaster County, VA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lancaster County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Lancaster County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lancaster Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
191 School Street
Kilmarnock, VA 22482
(804) 462-5100
Gr: K-7 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
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Lancaster County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
36 Primary School Circle
Lancaster, VA 22503
(804) 462-5100
Gr: K-4 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Lancaster County, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lancaster County, VA include Lancaster Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lancaster County?
1 public elementary schools are located in Lancaster County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lancaster County?
Lancaster County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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