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Kenbridge Elementary

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Kenbridge Elementary ranks 713 th of 1111 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

713^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,111 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 36% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Kenbridge Elementary is a small, rural PK-5 school in Kenbridge, Virginia, serving 372 students within Lunenburg County Public Schools. The school currently sits at the 36th percentile statewide — a modest step back from the mid-40s percentile rankings of the previous two years — and serves a very high-poverty population, with 93.8% of students eligible for free/reduced lunch. Per-student spending of $12,334 is the highest among all nearby comparison schools.

Despite the challenges that come with high poverty, Kenbridge has clear strengths. Its chronic absenteeism rate of 10.0% is well below the state average of 14.8% and half the rate of nearby Victoria Elementary (17.0%). The school is especially effective with English learner students, who rank at the 81st percentile statewide, and both African American students (60th percentile) and economically disadvantaged students (59th percentile) perform above the state median in subgroup rankings. Academically, 4th grade is a standout year: reading proficiency reached 78.2%, beating the state's 73.7%, and 4th grade Virginia Studies scores in 2024-2025 (80.4%) far outpaced both the district (61.2%) and state (68.2%).

The challenges, however, are significant. Third grade reading proficiency fell from 68.3% to 55.4% in one year, well below the district (68.6%) and state (67.6%). Fifth grade science has also trailed the state for three straight years (55.1% vs. 68.8% statewide). And while Kenbridge spends more per student than any nearby school, that investment does not always translate into superior results: Crewe Primary, about 14 miles away with similar poverty levels, ranks at the 67th percentile and outperformed Kenbridge in every shared tested subject while spending roughly $5,000 less per student. Kenbridge does outperform Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary, Blackstone Primary, and Totaro Elementary, but lags Crewe Primary, Victoria Elementary, and South Hill Elementary in several areas. Strong attendance and impressive subgroup results provide a solid foundation; improving early reading and science instruction would make the biggest difference.

372

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,334

Per pupil spending ?

93.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

215 Nottoway Falls Rd
Kenbridge, VA 23944-0907

(434) 676-2491

District: Lunenburg County Public Schools

Students who attend Kenbridge Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Lunenburg Middle
High:	Central High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

37.4%

White:

32.8%

African American:

25.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 13th percentile in 2016 → 36th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2016

Worth a look

!Science scores 14 pts below the Virginia average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school67%

District avg71%

Virginia avg72%

713^th of 1,111

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 36%▲ up 23 pts since 2016

From bottom 13% (2016) to bottom 36% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Lunenburg County Public Schools

66^th of 131Lunenburg 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
2026	41.8	713 of 1111	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2025	48.1	626 of 1110	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.3	615 of 1114	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.6	738 of 1114	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.0	773 of 1109	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	22.3	879 of 1103	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.3	778 of 1105	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	57.4	520 of 1097	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	19.7	981 of 1099	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	22.8	952 of 1096	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	15.0	1020 of 1100	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	15.6	1041 of 1110	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	21.5	975 of 1120	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	21.7	1015 of 1117	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	58.7	478 of 1117	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.9	413 of 1113	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	53.2	546 of 1082	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	50.2	618 of 1081	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	29.8	905 of 1083	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	14.0	1027 of 1071	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	32.9	834 of 1062	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	60.5	235 of 591	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	76.5	102 of 579	82.4%	★★★★☆
2024	71.1	151 of 588	74.3%	★★★★☆
2023	46.4	350 of 579	39.6%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	76.8	59 of 315	81.3%	★★★★☆
2025	75.7	70 of 326	78.5%	★★★★☆
2023	62.3	102 of 300	66.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	41.2	715 of 1100	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2025	49.6	599 of 1096	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.3	508 of 1098	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.4	542 of 1100	50.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	58.2	256 of 619	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2025	62.5	230 of 606	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.3	322 of 580	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.3	270 of 564	52.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	58.9	422 of 1040	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	60.7	393 of 1046	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.9	326 of 1036	68.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	44.5	675 of 1099	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2025	46.0	630 of 1093	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.5	700 of 1101	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.0	804 of 1093	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	41.3	644 of 974	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2025	58.4	432 of 973	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	77.4	156 of 979	84.1%	★★★★☆
2023	54.4	486 of 984	50.6%	★★★☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2026)81st percentile+45 vs school

African American (2026)60th percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)59th percentile+24 vs school

Hispanic (2026)59th percentile+23 vs school

Male (2026)39th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2026)35th percentile~ school

White (2026)34th percentile~ school

By subject vs Virginia (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics73%~ state avg

VA Studies70%~ state avg

English Reading64%-7 vs state

Science55%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SOL Mathematics (2026)				SOL Science (2026)	SOL English Reading (2026)				SOL VA Studies (2026)	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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kenbridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	215 Nottoway Falls Rd	Kenbridge	23944	Lunenburg County	Lunenburg County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 676-2491	372	26	14.3	93.8%	122 (32.8%)	93 (25.0%)	139 (37.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.8%)	41.8	713^th of 1111 public elementary schools	35.8%		48.1	626^th of 1110 public elementary schools	43.6%	87	76.9	75.4	65.3		55.1	55.4	78.2	61.2		70.2	$12,334	$1,525	$10,810
Victoria Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1521 Eighth St	Victoria	23974	Lunenburg County	Lunenburg County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 696-2163	400	26	15.3	93.3%	207 (51.8%)	144 (36.0%)	29 (7.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.5%)	55.9	540^th of 1111 public elementary schools	51.4%		48.7	622^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	44.0%	82	83.3	80.0	60.9		60.9	85.2	73.8	73.9		77.1	$10,879	$1,803	$9,075
Blackstone Primary	Public	PK, KG-4	615 East Street	Blackstone	23824	Nottoway County	Nottoway County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 292-5300	371	29	12.5	99.7%	118 (31.8%)	180 (48.5%)	39 (10.5%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (7.8%)	30.4	836^th of 1111 public elementary schools	24.8%		16.6	964^th of 1110 public elementary schools	13.2%	128	43.5	64.9				56.5	62.5			77.2	$6,962	$376	$6,586
Crewe Primary	Public	PK, KG-4	1953 Sunnyside Rd	Crewe	23930	Nottoway County	Nottoway County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 645-8149	370	29	12.7	100.5%	167 (45.1%)	129 (34.9%)	36 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (10.0%)	68.4	369^th of 1111 public elementary schools	66.8%		76.9	266^th of 1110 public elementary schools	76.0%	103	79.6	83.1				72.2	81.4			78.0	$7,259	$1,149	$6,110
Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4081 Flatrock Road	Alberta	23821	Brunswick County	Brunswick County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 949-7820	205	13	16.0	100.0%	45 (22.0%)	141 (68.8%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (7.3%)	22.7	918^th of 1111 public elementary schools	17.4%		30.9	817^th of 1110 public elementary schools	26.4%	101	55.2	63.6	47.5	45.2	40.0	51.7	70.6	72.5	67.7	55.9	$10,272	$1,956	$8,317
South Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1290 Plank Road	South Hill	23970	Mecklenburg County	Mecklenburg County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 447-8134	767	51	15.0	95.6%	301 (39.2%)	353 (46.0%)	51 (6.6%)	12 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (6.5%)	46.4	653^rd of 1111 public elementary schools	41.2%		64.6	427^th of 1110 public elementary schools	61.5%	226	69.1	72.0	70.8		65.5	69.7	75.7	67.3		68.2	$6,822	$00	$6,822
Totaro Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	19350 Christanna Highway	Lawrenceville	23868	Brunswick County	Brunswick County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 848-3209	295	18	16.6	102.4%	42 (14.2%)	233 (79.0%)	8 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.1%)	34.8	792^nd of 1111 public elementary schools	28.7%		43.9	676^th of 1110 public elementary schools	39.1%	116	85.4	52.0	50.0	76.2	40.5	70.7	62.0	54.1	88.4	34.0	$7,986	$1,661	$6,325

Frequently Asked Questions about Kenbridge Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Kenbridge Elementary?

Students at Kenbridge Elementary are 37% Hispanic, 33% White, 25% African American, 5% Two or more races.

What district is Kenbridge Elementary in?

Lunenburg County Public Schools

Is Kenbridge Elementary a good school?

Kenbridge Elementary ranks 713^th of 1111 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Kenbridge Elementary attend?

Students who attend Kenbridge Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lunenburg Middle
High : Central High

How many students attend Kenbridge Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 372 students attended Kenbridge Elementary.

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