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#424 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 23% in state

Millboro Elementary

Elementary School · Bath County Public Schools

411 Church Street, Millboro, VA 24460

Enrollment

141

Student-Teacher

23.5:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 7th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#424 of 1,851

In district

#1 of 3

Bath County Public Schools

Equity

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Millboro Elementary

7.7/10

Elementary School in Millboro · grades Pre-K – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Bath County High

7.6/10

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

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8.2/10

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About Millboro Elementary

Millboro Elementary is a public elementary school in Millboro, VA, part of Bath County Public Schools. Millboro Elementary serves approximately 141 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Millboro Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #424 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Millboro Elementary show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.8
  • VA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 141 students, Millboro Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Millboro Elementary runs 23.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Millboro 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency86% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+12.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency82% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+18.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,792
Chronic Absenteeism12.8%

Millboro Elementary — Students at Millboro Elementary score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

102.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 82.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
70.0% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 83.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
72.4% (2025 SOL)

Based on 37 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
77%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2017
ELA
87%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
86.3%
ELA
76.7%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Millboro Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
77th percentile in VA
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
2.0/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
102%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.8%

Location

411 Church Street, Millboro, VA 24460

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Millboro Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harrington Waddell Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sharon Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Clifton Forge), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mountain View Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Buena Vista), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Millboro, see our Millboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Bath County High Hot Springs 11.0 mi 7.6
Sharon Elementary Clifton Forge 13.8 mi 8.2
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clifton Forge 14.4 mi
Valley Elementary Hot Springs 13.4 mi 5.9
Craigsville Elementary Craigsville 14.2 mi 2.5
Harrington Waddell Elementary Lexington 15.9 mi 9.2
Rockbridge County High Lexington 15.7 mi 6.2
Lylburn Downing Middle Lexington 16.2 mi 8.4
EARTHSONG COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lexington 16.3 mi
Maury River Middle Lexington 16.6 mi 6.5
Central Elementary Lexington 16.5 mi 6.3
ROCKBRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lexington 15.6 mi 5.1
BUFFALO CREEK BOYS SCHOOL Lexington 17.0 mi
RIVERMONT SCHOOL - ROCKBRIDGE Fairfield 17.6 mi 5.2
Mountain View Elementary Buena Vista 19.2 mi 7.6
Mountain View Elementary Covington 19.0 mi 6.6
Fairfield Elementary Fairfield 18.4 mi 7.1
F.W. Kling Jr. Elementary Buena Vista 21.0 mi 2.7
Parry McCluer Middle Buena Vista 21.7 mi 9.2
Alleghany High Covington 21.0 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 24460 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,453

Median Home Value

$177,900

Median Rent

$688/mo

Population

1,087

College Educated

13.4%

Homeownership

79%

Poverty Rate

21.9%

Median Age

54.7

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St. Charles Elementary St. Charles, VA 7.7
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Scottsburg Elementary Scottsburg, VA 7.8
MOUNTAINTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charlottesville, VA 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Millboro Elementary

What grades does Millboro Elementary serve?

Millboro Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.

How many students attend Millboro Elementary?

Millboro Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millboro Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Millboro Elementary is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Millboro Elementary rank in VA?

Millboro Elementary ranks #424 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Millboro Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Millboro Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Millboro Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Millboro Elementary has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Millboro Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Millboro Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

102.1% of students at Millboro 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
102.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Bath County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.8%

District

Bath County Public Schools
District Enrollment
509
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,792
District Rank
#1 of 3

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