Below Average
#1425 of 1,851 schools in VA
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary
Elementary School · Winchester City Public Schools
550 Virginia Ave, Winchester, VA 22601
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,425 of 1,851
In Winchester
#15 of 20
public schools
In district
#6 of 7
Winchester City Public Schools
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary
Elementary School in Winchester · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary is a public elementary school in Winchester, VA, part of Winchester City Public Schools. Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary serves approximately 414 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,425 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary — Students at Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 31 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: 5.1/10.
How Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary Compares
See how Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart 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
550 Virginia Ave, Winchester, VA 22601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jordan Springs Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Stephenson), which scores notably higher. Another option is SACRED HEART ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Garland R. Quarles Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Morgan Middle Winchester | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Daniel Morgan Intermediate Winchester | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Garland R. Quarles Elementary Winchester | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| John Handley High Winchester | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| GRAFTON-RUTH BIRCH CAMPUS Winchester | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| GRAFTON INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORK - WINCHESTER Winchester | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| James Wood Middle Winchester | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| THE SCHOOL AT SHARON'S Winchester | 2.1 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY Winchester | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Apple Pie Ridge Elementary Winchester | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Millbrook High Winchester | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| John Kerr Elementary Winchester | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| James Wood High Winchester | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Redbud Run Elementary Winchester | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Winchester | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Greenwood Mill Elementary Winchester | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Evendale Elementary Winchester | 4.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle Winchester | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Jordan Springs Elementary Stephenson | 3.9 mi | 7.9 |
| LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST ACADEMY Winchester | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,542
Median Home Value
$321,800
Median Rent
$1,316/mo
Population
29,385
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
42.4%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| John C. Myers Elementary Broadway, VA | 4.8 |
| Norview Elementary Norfolk, VA | 4.8 |
| Willis A. Jenkins Elementary Newport News, VA | 4.8 |
| Blackstone Primary Blackstone, VA | 4.7 |
| Central Elementary Amherst, VA | 4.7 |
| Chase City Elementary Chase City, VA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary
What grades does Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary serve?
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary?
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 414 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart 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 Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary rank in VA?
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary ranks #1,425 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary a charter school?
No, Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary a Title I school?
No, Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary?
83.3% of students at Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 414
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Winchester city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (540) 665-6330
Resources & Links
District
Winchester City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,236
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,463
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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