Summary:
The city of Alberta, Virginia has only one school, Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 and has an enrollment of 184 students. The school is part of the Brunswick County Public Schools district, which is ranked 97 out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 1 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger.
Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary has had a fluctuating statewide ranking, placing 817 out of 1,110 Virginia elementary schools in 2024-2025 (1 star), 682 out of 1,114 in 2023-2024 (2 stars), and 841 out of 1,114 in 2022-2023 (1 star). The school's academic performance is mixed, with some subject areas and grade levels performing better than the district and state averages, while others are lagging behind. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 15.7%, which could be contributing to its lower academic performance.
Further, Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 98.37% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's spending per student is $8,623, which is lower than the national average. These factors may present unique challenges and resource needs for the school, and could be areas of focus for potential improvement efforts.
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