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Earthsong Community School
Elementary School
227 N LEWIS ST, Lexington, VA 24450
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Earthsong Community School
Earthsong Community School is an private elementary school in Lexington, VA 24450. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $77,839, where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 25 students, Earthsong Community School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1, Earthsong Community School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Earthsong Community School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Earthsong Community School compares to the 5 public schools in Lexington, VA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Lexington
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Earthsong Community School (this school) | — |
| Lylburn Downing Middle | 7.6 |
| Central Elementary | 5.0 |
| Maury River Middle | 8.1 |
| Harrington Waddell Elementary | 8.8 |
| Rockbridge County High | 5.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 25 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Address
- 227 N LEWIS ST, Lexington, VA 24450
- Phone
- (540) 464-1346
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in VA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
227 N LEWIS ST, Lexington, VA 24450
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Earthsong Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sharon Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Clifton Forge). Another option is Harrington Waddell Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away). Additionally, F.W. Kling Jr. Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Buena Vista). For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lylburn Downing Middle Lexington | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Central Elementary Lexington | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BUFFALO CREEK BOYS SCHOOL Lexington | 0.9 mi | — |
| Maury River Middle Lexington | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Harrington Waddell Elementary Lexington | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Rockbridge County High Lexington | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| ROCKBRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lexington | 4.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Mountain View Elementary Buena Vista | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| F.W. Kling Jr. Elementary Buena Vista | 5.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Parry McCluer Middle Buena Vista | 5.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Enderly Heights Elementary Buena Vista | 6.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Parry McCluer High Buena Vista | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Fairfield Elementary Fairfield | 10.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Natural Bridge Elementary Natural Bridge Station | 11.9 mi | 3.1 |
| RIVERMONT SCHOOL - ROCKBRIDGE Fairfield | 10.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Big Island Elementary Big Island | 17.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Millboro Elementary Millboro | 16.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Craigsville Elementary Craigsville | 20.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Sharon Elementary Clifton Forge | 17.1 mi | 9.3 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clifton Forge | 19.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24450 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,839
Median Home Value
$294,200
Median Rent
$1,017/mo
Population
17,760
College Educated
45.5%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Earthsong Community School has a median household income of $77,839. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $294,200, with a median rent of $1,017/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Earthsong Community School
What grades does Earthsong Community School serve?
Earthsong Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Earthsong Community School?
Earthsong Community School has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Earthsong Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Earthsong Community School is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Earthsong Community School a private school?
Yes, Earthsong Community School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Earthsong Community School a religious school?
No, Earthsong Community School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (588/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lexington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- LEXINGTON
- Phone
- (540) 464-1346
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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