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#388 of 1,850 schools in VA

Top 21% in state

Old Hundred Elementary

Elementary School · Chesterfield County Public Schools

1501 Old Hundred Road, Midlothian, VA 23114

Enrollment

972

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Midlothian

#2 of 21

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#219 of 1,147

In district

#5 of 65

Chesterfield County Public Schools

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Old Hundred Elementary

Old Hundred Elementary serves 972 students in grades PreK through 5th in Chesterfield County, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 across 62 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently ranks in the 25th percentile among Virginia elementary schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and development opportunities for its students. Located in the well-established 23114 zip code area, Old Hundred Elementary draws families from a community where the median household income reaches $105,730 and median home values are $360,600.

The neighborhood demonstrates strong educational values, with 55% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains economic stability with a low poverty rate of 5.8%. As one of the larger elementary schools in the area, Old Hundred Elementary provides education for nearly 1,000 students in a setting that combines the benefits of a substantial student body with manageable class sizes. The school's faculty of 62 teachers works to serve this diverse student population spanning from prekindergarten through fifth grade.

Old Hundred Elementary sits in a rural area near town along Old Hundred Road, offering families the appeal of a more spacious, countryside setting while remaining accessible to the greater Midlothian community and its amenities.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Old Hundred 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.81 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency86%
Reading/ELA Proficiency84%
Math vs. State Avg+12.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency85%
Expected (poverty-adj.)88%
vs. Expected-3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.0Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,275

Old Hundred Elementary — Students at Old Hundred Elementary score 85% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 88%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 83.6%
School
State
73.5%
ELA Proficiency 84.0%
School
State
72.2%

Based on 10 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2021*
Math
75%
ELA
81%
2025
Math
85.8%
ELA
84.8%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Old Hundred Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
79th percentile in VA
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
3.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
62 teachers

Location

1501 Old Hundred Road, Midlothian, VA 23114

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Old Hundred Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Swift Creek Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is W.W. Gordon Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby North Chesterfield), with a very similar rating. Additionally, J.B. Watkins Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Midlothian, see our Midlothian schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Tomahawk Creek Middle Midlothian 1.8 mi 6.8
Midlothian High Midlothian 2.2 mi 6.8
J.B. Watkins Elementary Midlothian 2.6 mi 6.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF MIDLOTHIAN VILLAGE Midlothian 2.7 mi
Swift Creek Elementary Midlothian 2.9 mi 7.7
Midlothian Middle Midlothian 3.0 mi 6.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF MIDLOTHIAN AT WATERFORD Midlothian 3.1 mi 3.3
Woolridge Elementary Midlothian 3.8 mi 6.2
Clover Hill Elementary Midlothian 4.4 mi 5.8
Clover Hill High Midlothian 3.8 mi 6.2
Swift Creek Middle Midlothian 4.0 mi 7.2
Evergreen Elementary Midlothian 3.7 mi 5.4
MILLWOOD SCHOOL Midlothian 5.0 mi 6.2
THE GODDARD SCHOOL - MIDLOTHIAN III WOODLAKE Midlothian 5.2 mi
Cosby High Midlothian 5.2 mi 6.4
W.W. Gordon Elementary North Chesterfield 4.4 mi 7.6
Bettie Weaver Elementary Midlothian 5.3 mi 6.4
Monacan High Richmond 4.5 mi 6.1
James River High Midlothian 5.6 mi 6.6
Robious Middle Midlothian 5.6 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,770

Median Home Value

$377,300

Median Rent

$1,695/mo

Population

21,572

College Educated

56.7%

Homeownership

77.7%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

40.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Old Hundred Elementary has a median household income of $108,770. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,300, with a median rent of $1,695/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Bush Hill Elementary Alexandria, VA 7.6
Canterbury Woods Elementary Annandale, VA 7.6
Hayfield Elementary Alexandria, VA 7.6
John F. Pattie Sr. Elementary Dumfries, VA 7.6
Lees Corner Elementary Fairfax, VA 7.6
New Castle Elementary Virginia Beach, VA 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Old Hundred Elementary

What grades does Old Hundred Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Old Hundred Elementary?

Old Hundred Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 972 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Old Hundred Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Old Hundred Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Old Hundred Elementary rank in VA?

Old Hundred Elementary is ranked #388 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Old Hundred Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Old Hundred Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Old Hundred Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Old Hundred Elementary has 83.6% math proficiency and 84.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Old Hundred Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Old Hundred Elementary a Title I school?

No, Old Hundred Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

13.4% of students at Old Hundred 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
972
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
62
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Chesterfield County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Chesterfield County Public Schools
District Enrollment
64,132
Schools in District
73
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,776
District Rank
#5 of 65

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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