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#1813 of 1,850 schools in VA

Seven Pines Elementary

Elementary School · Henrico County Public Schools

301 Beulah Rd, Sandston, VA 23150

Enrollment

425

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

2.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sandston

#4 of 4

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#1,112 of 1,147

In district

#61 of 67

Henrico County Public Schools

About Seven Pines Elementary

Seven Pines Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Sandston, Virginia, within Henrico County. Situated at 301 Beulah Road, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 425 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, Seven Pines Elementary benefits from smaller class sizes that facilitate more individualized attention.

The academic performance at Seven Pines Elementary shows room for improvement with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1682 out of 1856 schools in Virginia (9th percentile). In terms of subject proficiency, 62% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 63% achieve the same level in Math. The school is focusing on student development and continually working to enhance its educational programs.

Seven Pines Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, providing a community-rich environment for learning and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.29 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56%
Math vs. State Avg-13.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.7 pts
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)68%
vs. Expected-10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.9Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,658

Seven Pines Elementary — Students at Seven Pines Elementary score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.7%
School
State
73.5%
ELA Proficiency 62.3%
School
State
72.2%

Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
60.5%
ELA
56.3%

* 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: 2.0/10.

How Seven Pines Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
2.8/10
2th percentile in VA
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
2.0/10
Below average
Environment
3.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

301 Beulah Rd, Sandston, VA 23150

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Seven Pines Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cold Harbor Elementary (rated 5.2/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Henry D. Ward Elementary (rated 3.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sandston, see our Sandston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Sandston Elementary Sandston 0.7 mi 3.3
Fair Oaks Elementary Highland Springs 1.5 mi 2.8
Cashell Donahoe Elementary Sandston 1.6 mi 3.1
Highland Springs High Highland Springs 1.8 mi 6.7
Highland Springs Elementary Highland Springs 2.7 mi 3.1
Henrico Virtual Academy Henrico 3.2 mi
Henry D. Ward Elementary Richmond 3.5 mi 3.8
Fairfield Middle Richmond 3.6 mi 4.3
Jacob L. Adams Elementary Richmond 3.6 mi 3.8
NEW BRIDGE ACADEMY Sandston 3.8 mi 5.9
George F. Baker Elementary Richmond 4.2 mi 2.4
Montrose Elementary Richmond 3.9 mi 3.0
Elko Middle Sandston 4.0 mi 5.4
LANDMARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Richmond 4.7 mi 7.7
Cold Harbor Elementary Mechanicsville 5.4 mi 5.2
John Rolfe Middle Richmond 4.6 mi 4.5
Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary Richmond 5.0 mi 7.0
CHURCH HILL ACADEMY Richmond 4.7 mi 5.7
Varina High Richmond 5.1 mi 7.3
Varina Elementary Richmond 5.7 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23150 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,184

Median Home Value

$264,600

Median Rent

$1,185/mo

Population

12,152

College Educated

20.5%

Homeownership

75.5%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

46.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Seven Pines Elementary has a median household income of $76,184. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $264,600, with a median rent of $1,185/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% 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
Charles M. Johnson Elementary Richmond, VA 2.8
Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary Richmond, VA 2.8
Fair Oaks Elementary Highland Springs, VA 2.8
West Gate Elementary Manassas, VA 2.8
Campbell Court Elementary Bassett, VA 2.7
Frances W. McClenney Elementary Richmond, VA 2.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Seven Pines Elementary

What grades does Seven Pines Elementary serve?

Seven Pines Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Seven Pines Elementary?

Seven Pines Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seven Pines Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Seven Pines Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Seven Pines Elementary rank in VA?

Seven Pines Elementary is ranked #1813 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Seven Pines Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Seven Pines Elementary has a composite rating of 2.8 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 Seven Pines Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Seven Pines Elementary has 62.7% math proficiency and 62.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Seven Pines Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Seven Pines Elementary a Title I school?

No, Seven Pines Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

94.4% of students at Seven Pines 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Henrico County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Henrico County Public Schools
District Enrollment
50,463
Schools in District
81
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,973
District Rank
#61 of 67

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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