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#1433 of 1,851 schools in VA

Redbud Run Elementary

Elementary School · Frederick County Public Schools · Winchester, VA

A Frederick County Public Schools elementary school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

250 First Woods Dr, Winchester, VA 22603

  • Math 56% vs VA 74% (2025)
  • Reading 56% vs VA 72% (2025)
  • 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-17.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)72% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
District spending per student$14,605
Chronic Absenteeism0.7%

Students at Redbud Run Elementary score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency56%(2025 SOL)
School
State
74%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency56%(2025 SOL)
School
State
72%(2025 SOL)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 56% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
65%
2017
ELA
63%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
61%
2025
Math
56%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Redbud Run 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 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,574/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Winchester), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$79,260

Median home value

$332,000

Median rent

$1,695/mo

College educated

27.3%

Homeownership

75%

Poverty rate

7.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22603; 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 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Greenwood Mill ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–51.5 mi582Compare →
The School at Sharon'sPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.7 mi6Compare →
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–42.2 mi414Compare →
Jordan Springs ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–52.7 mi607Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Frederick County Public Schools

Schools in district
19
Rank in district
#14 of 19
District spending per student
$14,605NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Redbud Run Elementary is listed in Frederick County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Redbud Run Elementary

Redbud Run Elementary is a public elementary school in Winchester, VA, part of Frederick County Public Schools, serving approximately 596 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,433 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Redbud Run Elementary

What grades does Redbud Run Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Redbud Run Elementary?

Redbud Run Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Redbud Run Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Redbud Run Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Redbud Run Elementary rank in VA?

Redbud Run Elementary ranks #1,433 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Redbud Run Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Redbud Run Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Redbud Run Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Redbud Run Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Redbud Run Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Redbud Run Elementary a Title I school?

No, Redbud Run Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

67.6% of students at Redbud Run 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
596
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Frederick County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
0.7%
Area population (ZIP 22603)
17,748
Area average commute
32.8 min
Area median age
46.8
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 · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 22603; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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