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The Goddard School - Ashland

Elementary School

9431 ATLEE COMMERCE BLVD, Ashland, VA 23005

Private

Enrollment

9

Student-Teacher

9:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About The Goddard School - Ashland

The Goddard School - Ashland is an private elementary school in Ashland, VA 23005. The school serves approximately 9 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $90,049, where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 9 students, The Goddard School - Ashland is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, The Goddard School - Ashland offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, The Goddard School - Ashland operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Goddard School - Ashland compares to the 5 public schools in Ashland, VA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
12.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
9
This School
vs
657
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 88.9% vs 0%
Black 11.1% vs 0%
The Goddard School - Ashland Ashland Public Avg

All Schools in Ashland

School Rating
The Goddard School - Ashland (this school)
Elmont Elementary 7.3
Henry Clay Elementary 6.4
John M. Gandy Elementary 3.3
Liberty Middle 6.6
Patrick Henry High 7.9

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
9 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Address
9431 ATLEE COMMERCE BLVD, Ashland, VA 23005
Phone
(804) 550-0092
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in VA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 88.9%
Black 11.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

9431 ATLEE COMMERCE BLVD, Ashland, VA 23005

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Goddard School - Ashland may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pearson's Corner Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsville). Another option is Elmont Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 4.2 miles away). Additionally, Washington-Henry Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsville). For more schools in Ashland, see our Ashland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ATLEE COMMONS Ashland 0.2 mi
Cool Spring Elementary Mechanicsville 2.2 mi 5.9
Chickahominy Middle Mechanicsville 2.4 mi 7.6
Atlee High Mechanicsville 2.5 mi 8.2
Kersey Creek Elementary Mechanicsville 2.5 mi 5.3
Pearson's Corner Elementary Mechanicsville 2.8 mi 7.3
Hanover High Mechanicsville 2.7 mi 8.7
Longdale Elementary Glen Allen 3.3 mi 3.8
Oak Knoll Middle Mechanicsville 2.8 mi 7.1
Greenwood Elementary Glen Allen 3.4 mi 7.0
Chamberlayne Elementary Richmond 4.5 mi 4.8
DOOLEY SCHOOL AT ST. JOSEPH'S VILLA Richmond 4.7 mi
Washington-Henry Elementary Mechanicsville 4.4 mi 7.1
HANOVER ACADEMY Ashland 4.9 mi 6.4
Brookland Middle Richmond 4.6 mi 4.4
Elmont Elementary Ashland 4.2 mi 7.3
ATLEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mechanicsville 4.9 mi 4.0
L. Douglas Wilder Middle Richmond 5.3 mi 6.0
Henry Clay Elementary Ashland 5.0 mi 6.4
Maude Trevvett Elementary Richmond 5.1 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,049

Median Home Value

$376,400

Median Rent

$1,236/mo

Population

19,454

College Educated

40.9%

Homeownership

73.1%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

37.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding The Goddard School - Ashland has a median household income of $90,049. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $376,400, with a median rent of $1,236/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Goddard School - Ashland

What grades does The Goddard School - Ashland serve?

The Goddard School - Ashland serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend The Goddard School - Ashland?

The Goddard School - Ashland has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Goddard School - Ashland?

The student-teacher ratio at The Goddard School - Ashland is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is The Goddard School - Ashland a private school?

Yes, The Goddard School - Ashland is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The Goddard School - Ashland a religious school?

No, The Goddard School - Ashland is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,708/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ashland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
9
Gender Split
67% M / 33% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
HANOVER
Data Year
2022–2023

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