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Abingdon Elementary

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Abingdon Elementary ranks 255 th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

255^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 77% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Abingdon Elementary is a public elementary school serving 410 students in grades PK-5 in Abingdon, Virginia. It is part of the Washington County Public Schools district, which is ranked 12th out of 129 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Abingdon Elementary has consistently been ranked in the top 25% of Virginia elementary schools over the past several years, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Abingdon Elementary stands out for its strong academic performance, consistently outperforming state and district averages on SOL (Standards of Learning) tests across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 3rd grade math proficiency rate was 86.21%, compared to 72.89% for the state and 82.53% for the district. The school also performs well across different student subgroups, ranking in the top 25% of Virginia elementary schools for both male and female students, as well as its white and low socioeconomic status students.

While Abingdon Elementary has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism in recent years, the school's rates are still lower than the state average and have been improving more recently. Additionally, the school spends more per student ($9,139 in 2020-2021) compared to the state average, which may contribute to its strong academic performance. Compared to nearby schools in the Washington County Public Schools district, such as Rhea Valley Elementary, High Point Elementary, Meadowview Elementary, and Greendale Elementary, Abingdon Elementary consistently outperforms these schools in terms of test scores, student subgroup performance, and overall ranking.

426

Students ?

12.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,536

Per pupil spending ?

75.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

19431 Woodland Hills Rd
Abingdon, VA 24210

(276) 739-3400

District: Washington County Public Schools

Students who attend Abingdon Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	E.B. Stanley Middle
High:	Abingdon High

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.9%

African American:

5.4%

Two or more races:

4.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 81st percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Virginia average (83% vs 71% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Virginia elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school83%

District avg83%

Virginia avg71%

255^th of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Top 23%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 7Elementary Schools in the Washington County Public Schools

12^th of 129Washington County Public Schools among Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	77.4	255 of 1110	77.0%	★★★★☆
2024	84.6	128 of 1114	88.5%	★★★★☆
2023	85.4	120 of 1114	89.2%	★★★★☆
2022	86.3	114 of 1109	89.7%	★★★★☆
2021	74.5	280 of 1103	74.6%	★★★★☆
2019	76.5	220 of 1105	80.1%	★★★★☆
2018	68.7	333 of 1097	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	66.2	359 of 1099	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	60.1	459 of 1096	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	75.5	214 of 1100	80.5%	★★★★☆
2014	65.4	355 of 1110	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	79.7	147 of 1120	86.9%	★★★★☆
2012	67.5	317 of 1117	71.6%	★★★★☆
2011	75.2	197 of 1117	82.4%	★★★★☆
2010	70.4	260 of 1113	76.6%	★★★★☆
2009	56.2	491 of 1082	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	56.0	514 of 1081	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	51.1	580 of 1083	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	56.9	483 of 1071	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	45.7	645 of 1062	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	50.3	219 of 355	38.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	306 of 1096	72.1%	★★★★☆
2024	77.4	224 of 1098	79.6%	★★★★☆
2023	80.5	177 of 1100	83.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	66.1	308 of 1046	70.6%	★★★★☆
2024	76.7	166 of 1036	84.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	79.1	217 of 1093	80.1%	★★★★☆
2024	87.5	64 of 1101	94.2%	★★★★★
2023	86.2	84 of 1093	92.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	62.1	387 of 973	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.5	228 of 979	76.7%	★★★★☆
2023	77.9	143 of 984	85.5%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)80th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)72nd percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)71st percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)60th percentile-17 vs school

Disabled (2024)38th percentile-50 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

VA Studies88%+20 vs state

English Reading83%+13 vs state

Science81%+12 vs state

Mathematics81%+9 vs state

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Schools Near Abingdon Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Mathematics (2025)			SOL Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (2025)			SOL VA Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Abingdon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	19431 Woodland Hills Rd	Abingdon	24210	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3400	426	34	12.5	75.4%	366 (85.9%)	23 (5.4%)	17 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.2%)	77.4	255^th of 1110 public elementary schools	77.0%		84.6	128^th of 1114 public elementary schools	88.5%	127	86.2	80.3	76.3	81.3	81.6	88.3	81.6	88.3	$12,536	$1,224	$11,312
Greendale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13092 McGuffie Rd	Abingdon	24210	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3500	257	24	10.7	76.3%	237 (92.2%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (5.1%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	79.9	216^th of 1110 public elementary schools	80.5%		90.6	40^th of 1114 public elementary schools	96.4%	176	84.6	95.4	81.6	81.6	79.5	83.7	79.5	90.2	$12,629	$1,135	$11,494
Watauga Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	23181 Watauga Rd	Abingdon	24211	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3600	581	39	15.0	74.9%	520 (89.5%)	9 (1.5%)	25 (4.3%)	9 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.1%)	91.9	23^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	97.9%		92.4	17^th of 1114 public elementary schools	98.5%	6	89.1	95.8	94.2	92.9	90.2	95.8	95.4	93.4	$9,520	$1,424	$8,096
High Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14091 Sinking Creek Rd	Bristol	24202	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 642-5600	582	41	14.3	76.1%	520 (89.3%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (5.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.6%)	78.5	243^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	78.1%		84.2	134^th of 1114 public elementary schools	88.0%	109	84.2	77.8	87.6	86.5	84.0	82.2	87.6	78.4	$9,823	$1,394	$8,428
Meadowview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14050 Glenbrook Ave	Meadowview	24361	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3900	544	42	13.1	75.2%	515 (94.7%)	5 (0.9%)	16 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	67.4	385^th of 1110 public elementary schools	65.3%		64.6	431^st of 1114 public elementary schools	61.3%	46	82.0	86.7	84.4	64.9	84.0	78.9	74.0	68.5	$10,933	$2,024	$8,910
Virginia Intermediate School	Public	2-5	350 Van Pelt Circle	Bristol	24201	Bristol city	Bristol City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(276) 821-5710	655	35	18.7	99.8%	482 (73.6%)	58 (8.9%)	33 (5.0%)	8 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (11.1%)								(n/a)	63.5	68.8	69.5	64.9	68.3	70.6	68.2	75.0
Virginia Primary School	Public	PK, KG-1	350 Spring Hill Terrace	Bristol	24201	Bristol city	Bristol City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(276) 821-5770	422	37	11.4		306 (72.5%)	37 (8.8%)	22 (5.2%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (11.6%)								(n/a)
Rhea Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	31305 Rhea Valley Rd	Meadowview	24361	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-4200	404	35	11.7	76.0%	389 (96.3%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	66.6	399^th of 1110 public elementary schools	64.1%		67.9	382^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	65.7%	17	86.4	74.1	74.6	76.4	74.6	75.9	76.4	82.8	$11,049	$1,780	$9,269
Lebanon Elementary	Public	2-4	56 George Ben Whited Drive	Lebanon	24266	Russell County	Russell County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 889-6531	292	24	12.3	89.7%	279 (95.5%)	6 (2.1%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	48.9	617^th of 1110 public elementary schools	44.4%		43.9	681^st of 1114 public elementary schools	38.9%	64	66.3	65.3			70.7	74.0		74.8	$8,272	$1,095	$7,177
Lebanon Primary	Public	PK, KG-1	919 East Main Street	Lebanon	24266	Russell County	Russell County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 889-4507	267	20	13.1	94.4%	257 (96.3%)	2 (0.7%)	4 (1.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)								(n/a)									$7,633	$1,275	$6,357

Frequently Asked Questions about Abingdon Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Abingdon Elementary?

Students at Abingdon Elementary are 86% White, 5% African American, 4% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.

What district is Abingdon Elementary in?

Washington County Public Schools

What schools do graduates of Abingdon Elementary attend?

Students who attend Abingdon Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : E.B. Stanley Middle
High : Abingdon High

How many students attend Abingdon Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 426 students attended Abingdon Elementary.

Is Abingdon Elementary a good school?

Abingdon Elementary ranks 255^th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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