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#948 of 1,851 schools in VA

Henry Elementary

Elementary School · Franklin County Public Schools · Henry, VA

A Franklin County Public Schools elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

200 Henry School Rd, Henry, VA 24102

  • Math 67% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2021)
  • 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.7:1
District spending per student$15,045
Chronic Absenteeism15.8%

Students at Henry Elementary score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency67%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2018, to 65% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2017
ELA
82%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 25 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

77%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Henry Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 9Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$93,750

Median home value

$172,900

Median rent

$533/mo

College educated

37%

Homeownership

89.4%

Poverty rate

1.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 24102; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Franklin County Public Schools

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Callaway ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–5Not available180Compare →
Dudley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–5Not available204Compare →
Lee M. Waid ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–5Not available403Compare →
Snow Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–5Not available208Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Franklin County Public Schools

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#11 of 14
District spending per student
$15,045NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Henry Elementary is listed in Franklin County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Henry Elementary

Henry Elementary is a public elementary school in Henry, VA, part of Franklin County Public Schools, serving approximately 165 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #948 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Henry Elementary

What grades does Henry Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Henry Elementary?

Henry Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry Elementary is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry Elementary rank in VA?

Henry Elementary ranks #948 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Henry Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry 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 Henry Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry Elementary has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Henry Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Henry Elementary a Title I school?

No, Henry Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

77.0% of students at Henry 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.8%
Area population (ZIP 24102)
1,504
Area median age
45.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 24102; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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