Skip to main content

Average

#952 of 1,851 schools in VA

Glen Allen Elementary

Elementary School · Henrico County Public Schools

11101 Mill Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060

Enrollment

575

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#952 of 1,851

In Glen Allen

#9 of 15

public schools

In district

#20 of 67

Henrico County Public Schools

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Very Good

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Glen Allen Elementary?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Glen Allen Elementary

6.3/10

Elementary School in Glen Allen · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Glen Allen High

7.5/10

1.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Echo Lake Elementary

6.5/10

1.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Glen Allen Elementary

Glen Allen Elementary is a public elementary school in Glen Allen, VA, part of Henrico County Public Schools. Glen Allen Elementary serves approximately 575 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Glen Allen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #952 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Glen Allen Elementary show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • VA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency85% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency80% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+11.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency83% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)84% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,973
Chronic Absenteeism8%

Glen Allen Elementary — Students at Glen Allen Elementary score 82% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 86.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
71.5% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 84.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
72.2% (2025 SOL)

Based on 34 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
91%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2017
ELA
90%
2018
Math
95%
ELA
88%
2019
Math
95%
ELA
88%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2025
Math
87.6%
ELA
79.5%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Glen Allen Elementary Compares

See how Glen Allen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in VA
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

11101 Mill Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glen Allen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rivers Edge Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elmont Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Ashland), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Echo Lake Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Glen Allen, see our Glen Allen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Glen Allen High Glen Allen 1.0 mi 7.5
Echo Lake Elementary Glen Allen 1.4 mi 6.5
Hungary Creek Middle Glen Allen 1.6 mi 4.7
Greenwood Elementary Glen Allen 2.0 mi 5.4
Elmont Elementary Ashland 2.7 mi 7.0
Dumbarton Elementary Richmond 2.7 mi 2.5
R.C. Longan Elementary Richmond 2.9 mi 4.0
JOHN G WOOD SCHOOL Richmond 3.0 mi
JOHN G. WOOD SCHOOL Henrico 3.0 mi
Hermitage High Richmond 3.1 mi 4.7
Springfield Park Elementary Glen Allen 2.7 mi 5.8
NORTHSTAR ACADEMY Henrico 3.5 mi 8.2
Maude Trevvett Elementary Richmond 3.3 mi 6.3
John Randolph Tucker High Richmond 3.6 mi 6.2
Brookland Middle Richmond 3.4 mi 2.6
Rivers Edge Elementary Glen Allen 3.1 mi 7.7
OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Richmond 3.9 mi 6.4
MOUNT VERNON PRESCHOOL Glen Allen 3.3 mi
Skipwith Elementary Richmond 4.2 mi 3.2
Longdale Elementary Glen Allen 3.6 mi 3.3

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
Central Elementary Lexington, VA 6.3
Crestview Elementary Richmond, VA 6.3
Crestwood Intermediate Chesapeake, VA 6.3
David A. Harrison Elementary Disputanta, VA 6.3
Ettrick Elementary Ettrick, VA 6.3
Francis Asbury Elementary Hampton, VA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glen Allen Elementary

What grades does Glen Allen Elementary serve?

Glen Allen Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Glen Allen Elementary?

Glen Allen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 575 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Allen Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Glen Allen 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 Glen Allen Elementary rank in VA?

Glen Allen Elementary ranks #952 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Glen Allen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Glen Allen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Glen Allen Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glen Allen Elementary has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Glen Allen Elementary a charter school?

No, Glen Allen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glen Allen Elementary a Title I school?

No, Glen Allen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Allen Elementary?

21.2% of students at Glen Allen 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Henrico County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.0%

District

Henrico County Public Schools
District Enrollment
50,463
Schools in District
81
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,973
District Rank
#20 of 67

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.