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#1631 of 1,851 schools in VA
Bass-hoover Elementary
Elementary School · Frederick County Public Schools
471 Aylor Road, Stephens City, VA 22655
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,631 of 1,851
In Stephens City
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#19 of 19
Frederick County Public Schools
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Bass-hoover Elementary
Elementary School in Stephens City · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bass-hoover Elementary
Bass-hoover Elementary is a public elementary school in Stephens City, VA, part of Frederick County Public Schools. Bass-hoover Elementary serves approximately 621 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bass-hoover Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,631 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Bass-hoover Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.2
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Bass-hoover Elementary — Students at Bass-hoover Elementary score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 4.3/10.
How Bass-hoover Elementary Compares
See how Bass-hoover 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
471 Aylor Road, Stephens City, VA 22655
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bass-hoover Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SACRED HEART ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Winchester), which scores notably higher. Another option is Garland R. Quarles Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Winchester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Frederick Douglass Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Winchester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stephens City, see our Stephens City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EUKARYA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stephens City | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Sherando High Stephens City | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Winchester | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Robert E. Aylor Middle White Post | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stephens City | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Armel Elementary Winchester | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Orchard View Elementary Winchester | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle Winchester | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Winchester | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Evendale Elementary Winchester | 3.6 mi | 4.4 |
| WINCHESTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Winchester | 4.3 mi | — |
| GRAFTON-RUTH BIRCH CAMPUS Winchester | 5.4 mi | 7.3 |
| GRAFTON INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORK - WINCHESTER Winchester | 5.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Middletown Elementary Middletown | 5.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Garland R. Quarles Elementary Winchester | 5.7 mi | 6.6 |
| John Handley High Winchester | 6.0 mi | 5.5 |
| John Kerr Elementary Winchester | 6.5 mi | 5.0 |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY Winchester | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| James Wood Middle Winchester | 6.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Daniel Morgan Middle Winchester | 6.5 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22655 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,030
Median Home Value
$352,900
Median Rent
$1,432/mo
Population
22,393
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bluestone Elementary Harrisonburg, VA | 3.9 |
| Crestwood Elementary Springfield, VA | 3.9 |
| Falmouth Elementary Falmouth, VA | 3.9 |
| Farmington Elementary Culpeper, VA | 3.9 |
| Glen Forest Elementary Falls Church, VA | 3.9 |
| Hillpoint Elementary Suffolk, VA | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bass-hoover Elementary
What grades does Bass-hoover Elementary serve?
Bass-hoover Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bass-hoover Elementary?
Bass-hoover Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 621 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bass-hoover Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bass-hoover Elementary is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bass-hoover Elementary rank in VA?
Bass-hoover Elementary ranks #1,631 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Bass-hoover Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bass-hoover Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Bass-hoover Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bass-hoover Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bass-hoover Elementary a charter school?
No, Bass-hoover Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bass-hoover Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bass-hoover Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bass-hoover Elementary?
45.9% of students at Bass-hoover 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 621
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Frederick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (540) 869-4700
Resources & Links
District
Frederick County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 14,172
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,605
- District Rank
- #19 of 19
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