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#841 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 45% in state
Glade Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Franklin County Public Schools
8081 Old Franklin Turnpike, Glade Hill, VA 24092
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#841 of 1,851
In district
#8 of 14
Franklin County Public Schools
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Glade Hill Elementary
Glade Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Glade Hill, VA, part of Franklin County Public Schools. Glade Hill Elementary serves approximately 206 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Glade Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #841 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Glade Hill Elementary show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Glade Hill 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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Glade Hill Elementary — Students at Glade Hill Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.2%
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: 5.3/10.
How Glade Hill Elementary Compares
See how Glade Hill 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
8081 Old Franklin Turnpike, Glade Hill, VA 24092
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glade Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Snow Creek Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Penhook), which scores notably higher. Another option is Windy Gap Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Hardy), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lee M. Waid Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Rocky Mount), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glade Hill, see our Glade Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dudley Elementary Wirtz | 6.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Sontag Elementary Rocky Mount | 6.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Rocky Mount Elementary Rocky Mount | 6.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Franklin County High Rocky Mount | 7.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Lee M. Waid Elementary Rocky Mount | 7.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Burnt Chimney Elementary Wirtz | 8.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle Rocky Mount | 7.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Rocky Mount | 8.1 mi | 5.2 |
| LIFES ACADEMY Rocky Mount | 8.2 mi | — |
| Snow Creek Elementary Penhook | 10.6 mi | 8.3 |
| SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moneta | 13.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Boones Mill Elementary Boones Mill | 12.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Windy Gap Elementary Hardy | 14.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Henry Elementary Henry | 13.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Moneta Elementary Moneta | 15.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Meadow View Elementary Martinsville | 17.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Goodview Elementary Goodview | 19.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Staunton River Middle Moneta | 18.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Staunton River High Moneta | 18.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Ferrum Elementary Ferrum | 16.0 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,227
Median Home Value
$214,800
Median Rent
$728/mo
Population
3,336
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
80.5%
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHARLOTTESVILLE DAY SCHOOL Charlottesville, VA | 6.6 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL Roanoke, VA | 6.6 |
| Mount Pleasant Elementary Roanoke, VA | 6.6 |
| Rose Hill Elementary Rose Hill, VA | 6.6 |
| Berkeley Elementary Spotsylvania, VA | 6.5 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dale City, VA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glade Hill Elementary
What grades does Glade Hill Elementary serve?
Glade Hill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Glade Hill Elementary?
Glade Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glade Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Glade Hill Elementary is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glade Hill Elementary rank in VA?
Glade Hill Elementary ranks #841 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Glade Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Glade Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Glade Hill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glade Hill Elementary has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Glade Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Glade Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glade Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Glade Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glade Hill Elementary?
76.2% of students at Glade Hill 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
- 206
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (540) 576-3010
Resources & Links
District
Franklin County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,160
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,045
- District Rank
- #8 of 14
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