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#1239 of 1,851 schools in VA

Sealston Elementary

Elementary School · King George County Public Schools · King George, VA

A King George County Public Schools elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

11048 Fletchers Chapel Rd., King George, VA 22485

  • Math 69% vs VA 74% (2025)
  • Reading 64% vs VA 72% (2025)
  • 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-4.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.7 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)81% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$12,806
Chronic Absenteeism22.8%

Students at Sealston Elementary score 66% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency69%(2025 SOL)
School
State
74%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency64%(2025 SOL)
School
State
72%(2025 SOL)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 67% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
78%
2017
ELA
76%
2018
Math
84%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
84%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
70%
2025
Math
69%
ELA
64%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 74% (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

34.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Sealston 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 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,023/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$110,657

Median home value

$395,900

Median rent

$1,373/mo

College educated

35.6%

Homeownership

77.7%

Poverty rate

6.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22485; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lighthouse Academy of FredericksburgPrivate · tuition7.4privatePK–124.9 mi95Compare →
King George ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.4PK–5Not available733Compare →
Potomac ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.0K–5Not available546Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

King George County Public Schools

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$12,806NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sealston Elementary is listed in King George County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sealston Elementary

Sealston Elementary is a public elementary school in King George, VA, part of King George County Public Schools, serving approximately 714 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,239 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sealston Elementary

What grades does Sealston Elementary serve?

Sealston Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Sealston Elementary?

Sealston Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 714 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sealston Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sealston Elementary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sealston Elementary rank in VA?

Sealston Elementary ranks #1,239 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Sealston Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sealston Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Sealston Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sealston Elementary has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sealston Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Sealston Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

34.5% of students at Sealston 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
714
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
King George County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.8%
Area population (ZIP 22485)
26,810
Area average commute
37 min
Area median age
38.7
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 · 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 22485; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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