Amelon Elementary vs Dearington Elementary/Innovation
Amelon Elementary and Dearington Elementary/Innovation are very closely rated, both scoring around 4.9 out of 10. Amelon Elementary is significantly larger with 415 students, about 2.3× the size of Dearington Elementary/Innovation (180). In math proficiency, Amelon Elementary leads at 80.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Amelon Elementary
Madison Heights, VA
4.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
415 students
Dearington Elementary/Innovation
Lynchburg, VA
5.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
180 students
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| Metric | Amelon Elementary | Dearington Elementary/Innovation |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.9 / 10 | 5.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Growth Score | 4.9 | 4.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 80% | 99.4% |
| Environment Score | 7.1 | 9.5 |
| State Rank | #1,397 of 1,854 | #1,382 of 1,854 |
| State Percentile | 25th | 26th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Amelon Elementary | Dearington Elementary/Innovation |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 80.0% | 62.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 76.0% | 57.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Amelon Elementary | Dearington Elementary/Innovation |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 415 | 180 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 80.0% | 99.4% |
| District | Amherst County Public Schools | Lynchburg City Public Schools |
| City | Madison Heights | Lynchburg |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Madison Heights (24572) | Lynchburg (24501) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $64,158 | $45,305 |
| Median Home Value | $187,300 | $155,800 |
| Median Rent | $837 | $936 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 18.3% | 25.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.3% | 20.5% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 18 min |