Needs Improvement
#1669 of 1,850 schools in VA
Redbud Run Elementary
Elementary School · Frederick County Public Schools
250 First Woods Dr, Winchester, VA 22603
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winchester
#14 of 20
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#978 of 1,147
In district
#14 of 19
Frederick County Public Schools
About Redbud Run Elementary
Redbud Run Elementary is a public elementary school located in Winchester, Virginia, in the Frederick County area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 596 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Teachers at Redbud Run are dedicated professionals, with 40 full-time equivalent staff members committed to providing quality education.
The academic performance at Redbud Run Elementary is currently rated as needing improvement according to MySchoolScout's metrics, with an overall rating of 2.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1680 out of 1856 schools in Virginia (placing it in the 10th percentile). In terms of standardized tests, 57% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 56% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate that there is room for academic growth and development.
Redbud Run Elementary is situated in a small suburban area with a close-knit community feel. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can grow and develop both academically and personally.
Score Breakdown
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Redbud Run Elementary — Students at Redbud Run Elementary score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.9/10.
How Redbud Run Elementary Compares
See how Redbud Run Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 56% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 56% (2025).
Location
250 First Woods Dr, Winchester, VA 22603
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Redbud Run Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Frederick Douglass Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jordan Springs Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Stephenson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SACRED HEART ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Millbrook High Winchester | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Greenwood Mill Elementary Winchester | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| THE SCHOOL AT SHARON'S Winchester | 1.7 mi | — |
| Daniel Morgan Intermediate Winchester | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Jordan Springs Elementary Stephenson | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Daniel Morgan Middle Winchester | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary Winchester | 2.2 mi | 3.2 |
| KEYSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Berryville | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Garland R. Quarles Elementary Winchester | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Stonewall Elementary Clear Brook | 4.1 mi | 4.6 |
| John Handley High Winchester | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| GRAFTON-RUTH BIRCH CAMPUS Winchester | 3.6 mi | 7.3 |
| GRAFTON INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORK - WINCHESTER Winchester | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Apple Pie Ridge Elementary Winchester | 4.0 mi | 3.6 |
| James Wood Middle Winchester | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Evendale Elementary Winchester | 4.8 mi | 4.3 |
| James Wood High Winchester | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle Winchester | 5.0 mi | 6.1 |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY Winchester | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Winchester | 4.5 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22603 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,260
Median Home Value
$332,000
Median Rent
$1,695/mo
Population
17,748
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
46.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Redbud Run Elementary has a median household income of $79,260. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $332,000, with a median rent of $1,695/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Brookneal Elementary Brookneal, VA | 3.8 |
| Discovery STEM Academy Newport News, VA | 3.8 |
| Forestdale Elementary Springfield, VA | 3.8 |
| George Carr Round Elementary Manassas, VA | 3.8 |
| Greenwood Mill Elementary Winchester, VA | 3.8 |
| Henry D. Ward Elementary Richmond, VA | 3.8 |
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 is ranked #1669 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Redbud Run Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Redbud Run Elementary has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Redbud Run Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Redbud Run Elementary has 56.3% math proficiency and 57.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,574/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Winchester). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 596
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Frederick County
- Phone
- (540) 678-1868
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Frederick County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 14,172
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,605
- District Rank
- #14 of 19
Other Schools in This District
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