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#1275 of 1,851 schools in VA
Acquinton Elementary
Elementary School · King William County Public Schools
18550 King William Road, King William, VA 23086
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,275 of 1,851
In King William
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
King William County Public Schools
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Acquinton Elementary
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About Acquinton Elementary
Acquinton Elementary is a public elementary school in King William, VA, part of King William County Public Schools. Acquinton Elementary serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Acquinton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,275 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Acquinton Elementary show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Acquinton Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Acquinton Elementary — Students at Acquinton Elementary score 68% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Acquinton Elementary Compares
See how Acquinton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
18550 King William Road, King William, VA 23086
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Acquinton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Battlefield Park Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is George W. Watkins Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Quinton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pole Green Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in King William, see our King William schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Holmes Middle King William | 0.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Cool Spring Primary King William | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| King William High King William | 6.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Lawson-Marriott Elementary St. Stephens Church | 9.2 mi | 3.8 |
| AYLETT COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Bruington | 9.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Central High King And Queen C H | 8.4 mi | 5.8 |
| George W. Watkins Elementary Quinton | 11.9 mi | 8.5 |
| New Kent Elementary New Kent | 12.7 mi | 6.6 |
| New Kent Middle New Kent | 12.8 mi | 6.2 |
| New Kent High New Kent | 13.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Quinton Elementary Quinton | 13.9 mi | 6.8 |
| TAPPAHANNOCK JUNIOR ACADEMY Tappahannock | 16.8 mi | — |
| King & Queen Elementary Mattaponi | 14.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Battlefield Park Elementary Mechanicsville | 15.1 mi | 8.7 |
| West Point Middle/High West Point | 16.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Elko Middle Sandston | 17.0 mi | 3.2 |
| West Point Elementary West Point | 16.1 mi | 7.3 |
| NEW BRIDGE ACADEMY Sandston | 17.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Pole Green Elementary Mechanicsville | 15.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Essex High Tappahannock | 18.2 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23086 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,244
Median Home Value
$290,700
Median Rent
$983/mo
Population
3,560
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
89.1%
Avg Commute
41 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baldwin Elementary Manassas, VA | 5.3 |
| Cluster Springs Elementary Alton, VA | 5.3 |
| Cool Spring Elementary Leesburg, VA | 5.3 |
| George Mason Elementary Alexandria, VA | 5.3 |
| HOLY CROSS ACADEMY Fredericksburg, VA | 5.3 |
| Harvie Elementary Richmond, VA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Acquinton Elementary
What grades does Acquinton Elementary serve?
Acquinton Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Acquinton Elementary?
Acquinton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Acquinton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Acquinton Elementary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Acquinton Elementary rank in VA?
Acquinton Elementary ranks #1,275 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Acquinton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Acquinton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Acquinton Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Acquinton Elementary has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Acquinton Elementary a charter school?
No, Acquinton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Acquinton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Acquinton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Acquinton Elementary?
43.3% of students at Acquinton Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 450
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- King William County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (804) 769-3434
Resources & Links
District
King William County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,106
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,537
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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