Needs Improvement
#1685 of 1,851 schools in VA
Stanley Elementary
Elementary School · Page County Public Schools
306 Aylor Grubbs Ave, Stanley, VA 22851
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,685 of 1,851
In district
#8 of 8
Page County Public Schools
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About Stanley Elementary
Stanley Elementary is a public elementary school in Stanley, VA, part of Page County Public Schools. Stanley Elementary serves approximately 348 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Stanley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,685 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Stanley Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Stanley Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
34% of students at Stanley Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Stanley Elementary — Students at Stanley Elementary score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 3.1/10.
How Stanley Elementary Compares
See how Stanley Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
306 Aylor Grubbs Ave, Stanley, VA 22851
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stanley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Springfield Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Rileyville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shenandoah Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Shenandoah), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHENANDOAH VALLEY ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby New Market), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stanley, see our Stanley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MT CARMEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Luray | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Luray High Luray | 5.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Luray Elementary Luray | 6.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Luray Middle Luray | 6.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Page County High Shenandoah | 5.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Page County Middle Shenandoah | 5.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Shenandoah Elementary Shenandoah | 9.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Springfield Elementary Rileyville | 11.2 mi | 7.3 |
| SHENANDOAH VALLEY ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Market | 11.2 mi | 5.5 |
| SHENANDOAH VALLEY ACADEMY New Market | 11.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Mountain View High Quicksburg | 12.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Elkton Middle Elkton | 13.4 mi | 4.2 |
| North Fork Middle Quicksburg | 12.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Elkton Elementary Elkton | 13.3 mi | 3.0 |
| Honey Run Elementary Quicksburg | 12.5 mi | 4.3 |
| East Rockingham High Elkton | 14.8 mi | 6.1 |
| River Bend Elementary Elkton | 14.9 mi | 4.2 |
| HEARTHSTONE SCHOOL Sperryville | 13.6 mi | — |
| CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL - EDINBURG Edinburg | 17.4 mi | 6.8 |
| VALLEY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Edinburg | 18.0 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22851 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,662
Median Home Value
$192,100
Median Rent
$843/mo
Population
5,894
College Educated
8.8%
Homeownership
68.6%
Avg Commute
38.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Agnor-Hurt Elementary Charlottesville, VA | 3.6 |
| Mountain View Elementary Harrisonburg, VA | 3.6 |
| Park Avenue Elementary Danville, VA | 3.6 |
| Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary Richmond, VA | 3.7 |
| Brighton Elementary Portsmouth, VA | 3.5 |
| Chimborazo Elementary Richmond, VA | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stanley Elementary
What grades does Stanley Elementary serve?
Stanley Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stanley Elementary?
Stanley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanley Elementary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stanley Elementary rank in VA?
Stanley Elementary ranks #1,685 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Stanley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stanley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Stanley Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stanley Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Stanley Elementary a charter school?
No, Stanley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stanley Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stanley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stanley Elementary?
92.0% of students at Stanley 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
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Page County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.9%
- Phone
- (540) 778-2612
Resources & Links
District
Page County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,011
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,343
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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