Needs Improvement
#1789 of 1,851 schools in VA
Sycamore Park Elementary
Elementary School · Culpeper County Public Schools
451 Radio Ln, Culpeper, VA 22701
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,789 of 1,851
In Culpeper
#10 of 10
public schools
In district
#10 of 10
Culpeper County Public Schools
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Sycamore Park Elementary
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About Sycamore Park Elementary
Sycamore Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Culpeper, VA, part of Culpeper County Public Schools. Sycamore Park Elementary serves approximately 700 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sycamore Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,789 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Sycamore Park Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.7
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Sycamore Park Elementary — Students at Sycamore Park Elementary score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.3%
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: 2.6/10.
How Sycamore Park Elementary Compares
See how Sycamore Park 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
451 Radio Ln, Culpeper, VA 22701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sycamore Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. A.G. Richardson Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CULPEPER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Culpeper, see our Culpeper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Floyd T. Binns Middle Culpeper | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Culpeper | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| CULPEPER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Culpeper | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Culpeper County High Culpeper | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Culpeper Middle Culpeper | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Galbreath-Marshall Building Culpeper | 1.5 mi | — |
| Yowell Elementary Culpeper | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Farmington Elementary Culpeper | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| KEYS ACADEMY - CULPEPER Culpeper | 2.8 mi | — |
| A.G. Richardson Elementary Culpeper | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Eastern View High Culpeper | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Pearl Sample Elementary Culpeper | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Emerald Hill Elementary Culpeper | 4.3 mi | 5.6 |
| VILLAGE ACADEMY AT CHILDHELP EAST Lignum | 10.6 mi | 6.1 |
| HARTLAND DAY ACADEMY Rapidan | 11.8 mi | — |
| Margaret M. Pierce Elementary Remington | 10.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Unionville Elementary Unionville | 15.5 mi | 4.0 |
| WOODBERRY FOREST SCHOOL Woodberry Forest | 15.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Cedar Lee Middle Bealeton | 13.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Lightfoot Elementary Unionville | 16.6 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,910
Median Home Value
$376,100
Median Rent
$1,386/mo
Population
37,575
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| S.P. Morton Elementary Franklin, VA | 2.7 |
| Stone Spring Elementary Harrisonburg, VA | 2.7 |
| Waterman Elementary Harrisonburg, VA | 2.7 |
| Westhaven Elementary Portsmouth, VA | 2.7 |
| Bowling Green Elementary Milford, VA | 2.8 |
| Cool Spring Elementary Petersburg, VA | 2.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sycamore Park Elementary
What grades does Sycamore Park Elementary serve?
Sycamore Park Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sycamore Park Elementary?
Sycamore Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 700 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sycamore Park Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sycamore Park Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sycamore Park Elementary rank in VA?
Sycamore Park Elementary ranks #1,789 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Sycamore Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sycamore Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 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 Sycamore Park Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sycamore Park Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sycamore Park Elementary a charter school?
No, Sycamore Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sycamore Park Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sycamore Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sycamore Park Elementary?
87.3% of students at Sycamore Park 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 700
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Culpeper County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.9%
- Phone
- (540) 825-8847
Resources & Links
District
Culpeper County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 8,368
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,061
- District Rank
- #10 of 10
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