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Botetourt Elementary School

6361 Main Street
Gloucester, VA 23061
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Botetourt Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 531 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 30% in VA
  • : 84% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Botetourt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Botetourt Elementary School's student population of 531 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
531 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 1, 2026

School Rankings

Botetourt Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Botetourt Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#467 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)
84%
68%
(20-21)
73%
69%
(20-21)
60-64%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
8%
19%
Black
9%
22%
White
72%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.46
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Botetourt Elementary School's ranking?
Botetourt Elementary School is ranked #467 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Botetourt Elementary School often compared to?
Botetourt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bethel Elementary School, Achilles Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Botetourt Elementary School?
531 students attend Botetourt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Botetourt Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Botetourt Elementary School?
Botetourt Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Botetourt Elementary School offer ?
Botetourt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Botetourt Elementary School part of?
Botetourt Elementary School is part of Gloucester County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 531 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 84% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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