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#874 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 47% in state
Echo Lake Elementary
Elementary School · Henrico County Public Schools
5200 Francistown Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#874 of 1,851
In Glen Allen
#7 of 15
public schools
In district
#15 of 67
Henrico County Public Schools
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Echo Lake Elementary
Echo Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Glen Allen, VA, part of Henrico County Public Schools. Echo Lake Elementary serves approximately 530 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Echo Lake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #874 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Echo Lake Elementary show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Echo Lake Elementary — Students at Echo Lake Elementary score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 5.9/10.
How Echo Lake Elementary Compares
See how Echo Lake 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
5200 Francistown Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Echo Lake Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rivers Edge Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glen Allen Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Springfield Park Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Glen Allen, see our Glen Allen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Allen High Glen Allen | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Hungary Creek Middle Glen Allen | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Glen Allen Elementary Glen Allen | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Springfield Park Elementary Glen Allen | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| R.C. Longan Elementary Richmond | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| JOHN G. WOOD SCHOOL Henrico | 2.1 mi | — |
| JOHN G WOOD SCHOOL Richmond | 2.2 mi | — |
| John Randolph Tucker High Richmond | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Dumbarton Elementary Richmond | 2.5 mi | 2.5 |
| Rivers Edge Elementary Glen Allen | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| MOUNT VERNON PRESCHOOL Glen Allen | 2.3 mi | — |
| NORTHSTAR ACADEMY Henrico | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Hermitage High Richmond | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Jackson Davis Elementary Richmond | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - NUCKOLS Glen Allen | 2.8 mi | — |
| Skipwith Elementary Richmond | 3.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Holman Middle Glen Allen | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| LEAFSPRING - THREE CHOPT Richmond | 3.1 mi | — |
| LEAF SPRINGS SCHOOL AT THREE CHOPT Henrico | 3.1 mi | — |
| Deep Run High Glen Allen | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,685
Median Home Value
$384,800
Median Rent
$1,696/mo
Population
36,111
College Educated
51.2%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alfred S. Forrest Elementary Hampton, VA | 6.5 |
| C. Hunter Ritchie Elementary New Baltimore, VA | 6.5 |
| Claremont Immersion Arlington, VA | 6.5 |
| Colonial Trail Elementary Glen Allen, VA | 6.5 |
| D.J. Montague Elementary Williamsburg, VA | 6.5 |
| Drewry Mason Elementary Ridgeway, VA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Echo Lake Elementary
What grades does Echo Lake Elementary serve?
Echo Lake Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Echo Lake Elementary?
Echo Lake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Echo Lake Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Echo Lake Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Echo Lake Elementary rank in VA?
Echo Lake Elementary ranks #874 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Echo Lake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Echo Lake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Echo Lake Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Echo Lake Elementary has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Echo Lake Elementary a charter school?
No, Echo Lake Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Echo Lake Elementary a Title I school?
No, Echo Lake Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Echo Lake Elementary?
33.6% of students at Echo Lake 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 530
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Henrico County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.8%
- Phone
- (804) 527-4672
Resources & Links
District
Henrico County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 50,463
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,973
- District Rank
- #15 of 67
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