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#958 of 1,850 schools in VA
Weber City Elementary
Elementary School · Scott County Public Schools
322 Jennings St, Weber City, VA 24290
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia elementary schools
#522 of 1,147
In district
#7 of 12
Scott County Public Schools
Equity
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Weber City Elementary
Weber City Elementary is a regular public school located in the rural setting of Weber City, Virginia. With an enrollment of 367 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The dedicated faculty consists of 25 full-time equivalent teachers who support students from pre-K through sixth grade.
Weber City Elementary excels in math with 91% of students reaching proficiency or above, while ELA/reading scores show 83% at or above the proficient level. These strong academic performances place the school near the top 68th percentile among Virginia’s schools based on MySchoolScout’s state ranking. The school’s overall rating from MySchoolScout is a solid 6.7 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to student development and continuous improvement.
Set in a rural area just outside the town of Weber City, the school benefits from a close-knit community that actively supports local education initiatives.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Weber City Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Weber City Elementary — Students at Weber City Elementary score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 14 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: 5.7/10.
How Weber City Elementary Compares
See how Weber City Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 93% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 82% (2025).
Location
322 Jennings St, Weber City, VA 24290
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weber City Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Kingsport), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Kingsport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John F. Kennedy Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Kingsport), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Weber City, see our Weber City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gate City High Gate City | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Gate City Middle Gate City | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Shoemaker Elementary Gate City | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Virginia Connections Academy Gate City | 1.7 mi | — |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary School Kingsport | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kingsport | 3.8 mi | 5.2 |
| TOP ACADEMY Kingsport | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| APOSTOLIC GOSPEL ACADEMY Kingsport | 4.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School Kingsport | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary School Kingsport | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ST PAUL'S DAY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Kingsport | 5.1 mi | — |
| Yuma Elementary Gate City | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
| John Sevier Middle School Kingsport | 5.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Ketron Elementary School Kingsport | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Kingsport | 5.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Kingsport | 5.8 mi | 8.9 |
| ST DOMINIC CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kingsport | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Dobyns - Bennett High School Kingsport | 6.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Kingsport | 6.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Palmer Early Learning Center Kingsport | 6.2 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24290 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,529
Median Home Value
$165,100
Median Rent
$803/mo
Population
2,276
College Educated
10.3%
Homeownership
63.4%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
41.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Weber City Elementary has a median household income of $60,529. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,100, with a median rent of $803/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| B.C. Charles Elementary Newport News, VA | 6.4 |
| Bucknell Elementary Alexandria, VA | 6.4 |
| Burlington Elementary Roanoke, VA | 6.4 |
| Columbia Elementary Annandale, VA | 6.4 |
| Greenfield Elementary North Chesterfield, VA | 6.4 |
| Henry Clay Elementary Ashland, VA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weber City Elementary
What grades does Weber City Elementary serve?
Weber City Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Weber City Elementary?
Weber City Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weber City Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Weber City Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weber City Elementary rank in VA?
Weber City Elementary is ranked #958 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Weber City Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Weber City Elementary has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Weber City Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Weber City Elementary has 91.2% math proficiency and 82.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Weber City Elementary a charter school?
No, Weber City Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weber City Elementary a Title I school?
No, Weber City Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weber City Elementary?
77.4% of students at Weber City 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,459/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Weber City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 367
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (276) 386-7981
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Scott County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,268
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,841
- District Rank
- #7 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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