Needs Improvement
#1795 of 1,850 schools in VA
Stanleytown Elementary
Elementary School · Henry County Public Schools
74 Edgewood Dr, Stanleytown, VA 24168
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
3.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
3.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia elementary schools
#1,095 of 1,147
In district
#12 of 13
Henry County Public Schools
About Stanleytown Elementary
Stanleytown Elementary, nestled in the heart of Stanleytown, Virginia, offers a warm and welcoming learning environment for students from preschool through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 274 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's educational needs. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 19 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to foster a supportive learning atmosphere.
Stanleytown Elementary’s academic performance shows areas with room for growth, as reflected in its MySchoolScout rating and state ranking. Currently, 63% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA), while 58% meet proficiency standards in math. These numbers indicate that the school is focusing on student development and continuous improvement.
The school's setting is in a close-knit town community where families support each other’s educational endeavors, making Stanleytown Elementary an integral part of local life.
Score Breakdown
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Stanleytown Elementary — Students at Stanleytown Elementary score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.4%
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: 2.1/10.
How Stanleytown Elementary Compares
See how Stanleytown Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 55% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 61% (2025).
Location
74 Edgewood Dr, Stanleytown, VA 24168
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stanleytown Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ferrum Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Ferrum), which scores notably higher. Another option is Snow Creek Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Penhook), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Drewry Mason Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Ridgeway), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stanleytown, see our Stanleytown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bassett High Bassett | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Fieldale-Collinsville Middle Collinsville | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Campbell Court Elementary Bassett | 2.7 mi | 2.7 |
| Meadow View Elementary Martinsville | 3.4 mi | 4.4 |
| G.W. Carver Elementary Martinsville | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Albert Harris Elementary Martinsville | 4.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Clearview Early Learning Center Martinsville | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Martinsville Middle Martinsville | 5.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Martinsville High Martinsville | 5.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Patrick Henry Elementary Martinsville | 5.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Henry Elementary Henry | 7.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Sanville Elementary Bassett | 6.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Rich Acres Elementary Martinsville | 7.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Mount Olivet Elementary Martinsville | 7.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Drewry Mason Elementary Ridgeway | 10.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Magna Vista High Ridgeway | 10.3 mi | 5.6 |
| CARLISLE SCHOOL Axton | 9.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Laurel Park Middle Martinsville | 9.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Ferrum Elementary Ferrum | 13.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Snow Creek Elementary Penhook | 12.3 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24168 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,625
Population
132
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
0%
Median Age
54.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stanleytown Elementary has a median household income of $56,625. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montrose Elementary Richmond, VA | 3.0 |
| Willis Elementary Willis, VA | 3.0 |
| Clark Elementary Charlottesville, VA | 2.9 |
| Natural Bridge Elementary Natural Bridge Station, VA | 3.1 |
| Stonewall Jackson Elementary Bristol, VA | 2.9 |
| Washington-Lee Elementary Bristol, VA | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stanleytown Elementary
What grades does Stanleytown Elementary serve?
Stanleytown Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stanleytown Elementary?
Stanleytown Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanleytown Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanleytown Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stanleytown Elementary rank in VA?
Stanleytown Elementary is ranked #1795 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Stanleytown Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stanleytown Elementary has a composite rating of 3.0 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 Stanleytown Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stanleytown Elementary has 58.0% math proficiency and 63.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stanleytown Elementary a charter school?
No, Stanleytown Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stanleytown Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stanleytown Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stanleytown Elementary?
100.4% of students at Stanleytown 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,336/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 274
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Henry County
- Phone
- (276) 629-5084
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Henry County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,938
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,812
- District Rank
- #12 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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