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Ruckersville Elementary

Q: Is Ruckersville Elementary a good school?

Ruckersville Elementary ranks 533 rd of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

533^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 52% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Ruckersville Elementary is a public elementary school serving 503 students in grades K-5 in Ruckersville, Virginia. The school is part of the Greene County Public Schools district, which is ranked 80 out of 129 school districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ruckersville Elementary's performance has been mixed, with the school's ranking within Virginia elementary schools fluctuating between 533 out of 1,110 schools (3-star rating) in 2024-2025 and 837 out of 1,109 schools (1-star rating) in 2021-2022. The nearby Waverly Yowell Elementary and Nathanael Greene Elementary have also seen inconsistent rankings, while the higher-performing Hollymead Elementary and Broadus Wood Elementary in the Albemarle County Public Schools district have consistently ranked in the top half of Virginia elementary schools.

Ruckersville Elementary's student performance on SOL (Standards of Learning) tests has been mixed, with some grades and subjects performing above the Greene County and Virginia averages, while others are below. The school also faces challenges with high rates of chronic absenteeism and lower spending per student compared to nearby schools. Addressing these issues and learning from the practices of the higher-performing schools in the region could help Ruckersville Elementary improve its overall performance and outcomes for students.

540

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,369

Per pupil spending ?

69.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

105 Progress Place
Ruckersville, VA 22968

(434) 939-9006

District: Greene County Public Schools

Students who attend Ruckersville Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	William Monroe Middle
High:	William Monroe High

Racial breakdown:

White:

60.7%

Hispanic:

18.3%

African American:

9.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 36th percentile in 2015 → 52nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Virginia median (52nd percentile)

Worth a look

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

!VA Studies scores 12 pts below the Virginia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg68%

Virginia avg71%

533^rd of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Top 48%▲ up 16 pts since 2015

From bottom 36% (2015) to top 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Greene County Public Schools

80^th of 129Greene 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	55.8	533 of 1110	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.2	618 of 1114	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.8	665 of 1114	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.2	837 of 1109	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	50.5	585 of 1103	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.5	855 of 1105	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	41.6	748 of 1097	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	34.8	832 of 1099	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	22.5	957 of 1096	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	45.2	700 of 1100	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	28.6	903 of 1110	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	31.6	857 of 1120	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	37.7	831 of 1117	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	42.8	747 of 1117	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	45.0	739 of 1113	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	31.1	907 of 1082	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	44.8	709 of 1081	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	21.8	981 of 1083	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	34.9	839 of 1071	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	34.1	821 of 1062	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	85.3	46 of 579	92.1%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	44.4	253 of 355	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	58.2	486 of 1096	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.5	658 of 1098	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.9	681 of 1100	38.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	51.3	304 of 606	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.8	326 of 580	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.1	280 of 564	50.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	44.7	604 of 1046	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.5	665 of 1036	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	49.9	582 of 1093	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.2	544 of 1101	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.9	656 of 1093	40.0%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	15.5	248 of 271	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	45.3	600 of 973	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.8	674 of 979	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.2	729 of 984	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2025)92nd percentile+40 vs school

Female (2025)56th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)50th percentile~ school

Male (2025)47th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)42nd percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)38th percentile-14 vs school

Disabled (2024)29th percentile-16 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)8th percentile-43 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics79%+6 vs state

English Reading75%+4 vs state

Science67%~ state avg

VA Studies56%-12 vs state

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Sunday, August 18, 2019

Great programs for students. The staff takes great interest in the students and works together to make sure all students are successful. Close Quote

Schools Near Ruckersville 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	SOL VA Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ruckersville Elementary	Public	K-5	105 Progress Place	Ruckersville	22968	Greene County	Greene County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 939-9006	540	34	15.8	69.3%	328 (60.7%)	50 (9.3%)	99 (18.3%)	13 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (9.3%)	55.8	533^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	52.0%		50.2	618^th of 1114 public elementary schools	44.5%	85	72.2	84.6	77.9	67.4	64.6	76.9	81.4	56.0		$9,369	$1,003	$8,366
Nathanael Greene Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	64 Monroe Drive	Stanardsville	22973	Greene County	Greene County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 939-9002	367	25	14.9	68.4%	257 (70.0%)	27 (7.4%)	43 (11.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (10.4%)								(n/a)										$9,759	$808	$8,952
Nathanael Greene Elementary	Public	3-5	8094 Spotswood Trail	Stanardsville	22973	Greene County	Greene County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 939-9001	326	22	15.1	69.0%	243 (74.5%)	24 (7.4%)	32 (9.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (8.0%)	35.4	765^th of 1110 public elementary schools	31.1%		27.1	879^th of 1114 public elementary schools	21.1%	114	69.8	63.6	79.8	61.4	58.1	59.2	65.8	52.0		$9,888	$1,124	$8,764
Broadus Wood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	185 Buck Mountain Road	Earlysville	22936	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 973-3865	282	22	12.6	17.7%	225 (79.8%)	7 (2.5%)	22 (7.8%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (8.2%)	62.9	443^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	60.1%		81.3	190^th of 1114 public elementary schools	82.9%	253	80.9	90.0	67.5	72.5	80.4	82.5	67.5		64.1	$15,881	$246	$15,635
Baker-Butler Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2740 Proffit Road	Charlottesville	22911	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 974-7777	692	49	14.1	30.2%	329 (47.5%)	84 (12.1%)	138 (19.9%)	71 (10.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (9.8%)	65	418^th of 1110 public elementary schools	62.3%		68.2	380^th of 1114 public elementary schools	65.9%	38	67.3	81.2	85.5	81.2	64.0	79.1	79.1		78.1	$13,289	$451	$12,838
Stony Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3893 Stony Point Road	Keswick	22947	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 973-6405	217	17	12.7	26.7%	141 (65.0%)	22 (10.1%)	16 (7.4%)	11 (5.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (12.0%)	59.8	477^th of 1110 public elementary schools	57.0%		68.6	374^th of 1114 public elementary schools	66.4%	103	75.0	92.5	73.3	70.0	68.8	92.5	70.0		41.4	$18,090	$1,092	$16,998
Hollymead Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2775 Powell Creek Drive	Charlottesville	22911	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 973-8301	452	33	13.6	22.3%	212 (46.9%)	55 (12.2%)	39 (8.6%)	101 (22.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (9.7%)	79.1	226^th of 1110 public elementary schools	79.6%		85.5	112^th of 1114 public elementary schools	89.9%	114	81.3	77.8	90.7	83.8	83.6	82.6	86.7		84.7	$15,227	$782	$14,446
Madison Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	158 Primary School Drive	Madison	22727	Madison County	Madison County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 948-3781	365	26	14.3	80.3%	276 (75.6%)	24 (6.6%)	28 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (10.1%)								(n/a)										$11,430	$1,591	$9,840
Woodbrook Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Woodbrook Drive	Charlottesville	22901	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 973-6600	522	42	12.2	90.0%	99 (19.0%)	173 (33.1%)	157 (30.1%)	61 (11.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.9%)	3.5	1083^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	2.4%		6.4	1063^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	4.6%	20	41.6	47.0	41.5	29.3	38.1	45.6	42.9		34.4	$16,680	$1,311	$15,369
Agnor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3201 Berkmar Drive	Charlottesville	22901	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 973-5211	523	39	13.5	70.9%	165 (31.5%)	108 (20.7%)	153 (29.3%)	54 (10.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (8.0%)	34.8	775^th of 1110 public elementary schools	30.2%		28.5	859^th of 1114 public elementary schools	22.9%	84	71.1	50.0	59.8	64.6	70.7	48.7	63.8		78.0	$14,903	$1,637	$13,266

Frequently Asked Questions about Ruckersville Elementary

What district is Ruckersville Elementary in?

Greene County Public Schools

What schools do graduates of Ruckersville Elementary attend?

Students who attend Ruckersville Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : William Monroe Middle
High : William Monroe High

How many students attend Ruckersville Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 540 students attended Ruckersville Elementary.

Is Ruckersville Elementary a good school?

Ruckersville Elementary ranks 533^rd of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Ruckersville Elementary?

Students at Ruckersville Elementary are 61% White, 18% Hispanic, 9% African American, 9% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

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