Very Good
#645 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 35% in state
Eureka Elementary
Elementary School · Charlotte County Public Schools
315 Eureka School Rd, Keysville, VA 23947
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia elementary schools
#348 of 1,147
In district
#4 of 5
Charlotte County Public Schools
Equity
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Eureka Elementary
Eureka Elementary serves 447 students in grades PK through 05 in the remote rural community of Keysville, Virginia. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 16:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #393 out of 1,856 Virginia elementary schools, placing it in the 79th percentile statewide.
Students excel particularly in core subjects, with 85% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 82% meeting or exceeding standards in Mathematics. This solid academic foundation reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence. Eureka Elementary draws families from Charlotte County's 23947 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $60,946 and median home values average $156,400.
The community has a 13% poverty rate, and about 20% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Despite its rural setting, the school successfully prepares students for future academic challenges while serving a diverse population of 3,391 residents. Located on Eureka School Road, the school sits in Virginia's peaceful countryside, offering students a close-knit learning environment away from urban distractions.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Eureka Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Eureka Elementary — Students at Eureka Elementary score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 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: 7.2/10.
How Eureka Elementary Compares
See how Eureka Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 87% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 86% (2025).
Location
315 Eureka School Rd, Keysville, VA 23947
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eureka Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bacon District Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Saxe), which scores notably higher. Another option is Scottsburg Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 23.2 miles away, in nearby Scottsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Prince Edward Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Farmville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Keysville, see our Keysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Middle Charlotte Court House | 5.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Randolph-Henry High Charlotte C H | 5.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Bacon District Elementary Saxe | 10.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Phenix Elementary Phenix | 11.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Chase City Elementary Chase City | 16.3 mi | 3.5 |
| RIVERMONT SCHOOL - CHASE CITY Chase City | 17.3 mi | 6.6 |
| RIVERMONT SCHOOL - CHASE CITY Chase City | 17.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Prince Edward Middle Farmville | 17.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Prince Edward Elementary Farmville | 17.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Prince Edward County High Farmville | 17.6 mi | 6.0 |
| FUQUA SCHOOL Farmville | 19.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Victoria Elementary Victoria | 18.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Central High Victoria | 18.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Clarksville Elementary Skipwith | 23.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Lunenburg Middle Victoria | 19.4 mi | 6.5 |
| FULL CIRCLE SCHOOLS Rice | 22.9 mi | — |
| Scottsburg Elementary Scottsburg | 23.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Clays Mill Elementary Scottsburg | 23.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Brookneal Elementary Brookneal | 21.7 mi | 3.8 |
| APPOMATTOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Appomattox | 25.7 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23947 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,750
Median Home Value
$148,300
Median Rent
$658/mo
Population
3,195
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
53.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eureka Elementary has a median household income of $53,750. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,300, with a median rent of $658/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary Richmond, VA | 7.0 |
| Boonsboro Elementary Lynchburg, VA | 7.0 |
| Broadus Wood Elementary Earlysville, VA | 7.0 |
| Christopher Farms Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 7.0 |
| Concord Elementary Concord, VA | 7.0 |
| Crossfield Elementary Herndon, VA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eureka Elementary
What grades does Eureka Elementary serve?
Eureka Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eureka Elementary?
Eureka Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 447 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eureka Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eureka Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eureka Elementary rank in VA?
Eureka Elementary is ranked #645 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Eureka Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eureka Elementary has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eureka Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eureka Elementary has 82.0% math proficiency and 84.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eureka Elementary a charter school?
No, Eureka Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eureka Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eureka Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eureka Elementary?
89.3% of students at Eureka 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
- County Safety
- Average (654/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 447
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Charlotte County
- Phone
- (434) 736-8458
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Charlotte County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,705
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,891
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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