Washington-henry Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

9025 Washington Henry Drive
Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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Top 30%

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Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Washington-henry Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 401 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: Top 30% in VA
: 84% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 50%)
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Washington-henry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Washington-henry Elementary School's student population of 401 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Washington-henry Elementary School
Pre-K	27
Kind	53
1	44
2	72
3	58
4	64
5	83

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Total Students

401 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School
2023	385
2022	367
2021	364
2020	406
2019	406
2018	440
2017	440
2016	445
2015	481
2014	513
2013	507
2012	489
2011	508
2010	521
2009	496
2008	485
2007	472
2006	491
2005	492
2004	490
2003	529
2002	521
2001	546
2000	535
1999	537
1998	514
1997	625
1996	608
1995	786
1994	708
1993	684
1992	602
1991	587
1990	669
1989	620
1988	576
1987	533

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School
2023	27
2022	23
2021	21
2020	24
2019	24
2018	28
2017	28
2016	30
2015	32
2014	30
2013	32
2012	34
2011	25
2010	26
2009	27
2008	28
2007	38
2006	34
2005	34
2004	34
2003	39
2002	33
2001	34
1999	27
1994	27
1993	33
1992	29
1991	29
1990	33
1989	30
1988	30

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Last Day of School

Sat. May 30, 2026

School Rankings

Washington-henry 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 of Washington-henry Elementary School is 0.45, 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)

#480 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School
2023	#480
2022	#588
2021	#588
2019	#362
2018	#543
2017	#694
2016	#1058
2015	#784
2014	#477
2013	#275
2012	#298

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84%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School	Virginia	Hanover County Public Schools
2023	84%	68%	83%
2021	67%	54%	79%
2019	92%	82%	90%
2017	83%	72%	81%
2016	80%	80%	87%
2015	85%	79%	87%
2014	83%	74%	81%
2013	85%	71%	80%
2012	86%	68%	78%
2011	99%	86%	92%
2010	97%	87%	93%

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(20-21)

70-74%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School	Virginia	Hanover County Public Schools
2021	72%	69%	81%
2019	84%	78%	84%
2018	83%	80%
2017	80%	80%	85%
2016	77%	80%	85%
2015	77%	79%	85%
2014	77%	74%	82%
2013	83%	74%	83%
2012	92%	89%	93%
2011	94%	88%	93%
2010	94%	89%	94%

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(20-21)

50-59%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School	Virginia	Hanover County Public Schools
2023	14:1	14:1	14:1
2022	16:1	14:1	16:1
2021	17:1	14:1	21:1
2020	17:1	15:1	15:1
2019	17:1	15:1	15:1
2018	16:1	15:1	15:1
2017	16:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	15:1	15:1
2015	15:1	15:1	15:1
2014	17:1	16:1	16:1
2013	16:1	16:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	14:1
2011	20:1	17:1	19:1
2010	20:1	17:1	18:1
2009	18:1	17:1	18:1
2008	18:1	17:1	18:1
2007	12:1	13:1	13:1
2006	14:1	13:1	13:1
2005	14:1	14:1	15:1
2004	14:1	13:1	14:1
2003	14:1	12:1	12:1
2002	16:1	13:1	14:1
2001	16:1	14:1	15:1
1999	20:1	15:1	16:1
1994	26:1	17:1	16:1
1993	21:1	16:1	16:1
1992	21:1	16:1	16:1
1991	21:1	16:1	16:1
1990	20:1	16:1	16:1
1989	21:1	16:1	17:1
1988	19:1	17:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School	Virginia	Hanover County Public Schools
2023	5%	7%	4%
2022	4%	7%	3%
2021	2%	8%	2%
2020	3%	7%	2%
2019	3%	7%	2%
2018	3%	7%	1%
2017	3%	7%	1%
2016	1%	8%	2%
2015	1%	6%	1%
2014	1%	7%	2%
2013	3%	7%	3%
2012	4%	6%	2%
2011	2%	7%	2%
2010	5%	7%	3%
2009	3%	7%	3%
2008	3%	6%	3%
2007	4%	6%	3%
2006	3%	6%	2%
2005	3%	6%	3%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	3%	5%	1%
2002	3%	5%	2%
2001	3%	4%	1%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	1%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School	Virginia	Hanover County Public Schools
2023	5%	19%	7%
2022	3%	18%	7%
2021	3%	18%	6%
2020	3%	16%	6%
2019	3%	16%	6%
2018	3%	15%	4%
2017	3%	15%	4%
2016	4%	14%	4%
2015	4%	14%	4%
2014	3%	13%	4%
2013	3%	12%	4%
2012	3%	12%	3%
2011	3%	11%	3%
2010	2%	10%	2%
2009	2%	10%	2%
2008	2%	10%	2%
2007	2%	9%	2%
2006	3%	8%	2%
2005	2%	7%	1%
2004	1%	6%	1%
2003	1%	7%	1%

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Black

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School	Virginia	Hanover County Public Schools
2023	8%	22%	9%
2022	8%	22%	9%
2021	7%	22%	10%
2020	6%	22%	9%
2019	6%	22%	9%
2018	6%	23%	10%
2017	6%	23%	10%
2016	6%	23%	10%
2015	7%	23%	10%
2014	7%	23%	10%
2013	6%	23%	9%
2012	6%	24%	10%
2011	7%	24%	10%
2010	8%	26%	10%
2009	11%	26%	10%
2008	8%	27%	10%
2007	10%	27%	10%
2006	6%	27%	10%
2005	5%	27%	10%
2004	6%	27%	10%
2003	7%	27%	10%
2002	7%	27%	9%
2001	6%	27%	10%
2000	6%	27%	10%
1999	7%	27%	10%
1998	7%	27%	10%
1997	6%	27%	11%
1996	6%	27%	11%
1995	5%	26%	11%
1994	6%	26%	11%
1993	6%	26%	11%

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White

73%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School	Virginia	Hanover County Public Schools
2023	75%	45%	74%
2022	78%	46%	76%
2021	82%	46%	77%
2020	84%	49%	79%
2019	84%	49%	79%
2018	83%	50%	81%
2017	83%	50%	81%
2016	85%	50%	81%
2015	86%	52%	82%
2014	86%	52%	82%
2013	86%	53%	82%
2012	85%	54%	83%
2011	86%	54%	84%
2010	85%	57%	84%
2009	84%	57%	85%
2008	87%	57%	85%
2007	84%	58%	85%
2006	88%	59%	86%
2005	90%	60%	86%
2004	91%	61%	87%
2003	89%	61%	88%
2002	89%	63%	88%
2001	90%	64%	88%
2000	92%	65%	88%
1999	91%	65%	89%
1998	92%	65%	88%
1997	94%	66%	88%
1996	93%	67%	88%
1995	94%	67%	88%
1994	93%	68%	88%
1993	92%	68%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School	Virginia	Hanover County Public Schools
2023	6%	7%	6%
2022	6%	7%	5%
2021	5%	6%	5%
2020	4%	6%	4%
2019	4%	6%	4%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%	3%
2015	2%	5%	3%
2014	3%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School	Virginia	Hanover County Public Schools
2023	0.43	0.71	0.43
2022	0.38	0.70	0.41
2021	0.32	0.70	0.40
2020	0.29	0.68	0.37
2019	0.29	0.68	0.37
2018	0.31	0.67	0.34
2017	0.31	0.67	0.34
2016	0.27	0.68	0.33
2015	0.26	0.66	0.32
2014	0.26	0.66	0.32
2013	0.26	0.65	0.31
2012	0.27	0.64	0.30
2011	0.26	0.64	0.29
2010	0.27	0.62	0.28
2009	0.29	0.60	0.27
2008	0.24	0.60	0.27
2007	0.29	0.59	0.26
2006	0.22	0.58	0.25
2005	0.19	0.57	0.25
2004	0.17	0.55	0.24
2003	0.20	0.55	0.22
2002	0.20	0.53	0.21
2001	0.19	0.52	0.22
2000	0.15	0.51	0.21
1999	0.17	0.51	0.21
1998	0.15	0.50	0.22
1997	0.11	0.49	0.21
1996	0.13	0.48	0.22
1995	0.11	0.49	0.21
1994	0.13	0.47	0.21
1993	0.15	0.47	0.22

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Eligible for

31%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School	Virginia	Hanover County Public Schools
2023	24%	52%	24%
2022	16%	41%	20%
2021	17%	35%	12%
2020	13%	39%	18%
2019	13%	39%	18%
2018	13%	35%	10%
2017	13%	35%	10%
2016	12%	35%	11%
2015	10%	34%	10%
2014	12%	33%	11%
2013	9%	32%	11%
2012	11%	32%	10%
2011	10%	31%	9%
2010	9%	29%	9%
2009	8%	26%	7%
2008	7%	25%	7%
2007	10%	24%	7%
2006	7%	24%	7%
2005	6%	24%	5%
2004	4%	23%	6%
2003	5%	23%	6%
2002	3%	23%	6%
2001	3%	21%	5%
2000	2%	23%	5%
1999	4%	24%	6%
1998	3%	24%	6%
1997	3%	24%	7%
1996	4%	24%	7%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Washington-henry Elementary School	Virginia	Hanover County Public Schools
2023	3%	2%	2%
2022	2%	5%	4%
2021	3%	6%	2%
2020	2%	5%	3%
2019	2%	5%	3%
2018	2%	6%	1%
2017	2%	6%	1%
2016	3%	6%	2%
2015	4%	6%	3%
2014	3%	6%	3%
2013	3%	6%	3%
2012	3%	7%	2%
2011	2%	6%	2%
2010	3%	7%	2%
2009	1%	7%	2%
2008	5%	7%	2%
2007	3%	7%	2%
2006	2%	7%	2%
2005	2%	7%	2%
2004	3%	7%	2%
2003	1%	7%	2%
2002	3%	7%	2%
2001	2%	7%	2%
2000	2%	7%	2%
1999	2%	6%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Hanover County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Washington-henry Elementary School's ranking?

Washington-henry Elementary School is ranked #480 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Washington-henry Elementary School often compared to?

Washington-henry Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rural Point Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

84% 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 Washington-henry Elementary School?

401 students attend Washington-henry Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Washington-henry Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington-henry Elementary School?

Washington-henry Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Washington-henry Elementary School offer ?

Washington-henry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Washington-henry Elementary School part of?

Washington-henry Elementary School is part of Hanover County Public Schools.

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