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Courthouse Road Elementary

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Courthouse Road Elementary ranks 731 st of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

731^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 34% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Courthouse Road Elementary is a public elementary school in Spotsylvania, Virginia, serving 768 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Spotsylvania County Public Schools district, which is ranked 92 out of 129 school districts in the state.

Courthouse Road Elementary stands out for its strong academic performance, consistently outperforming the district and state averages in standardized test scores, particularly in mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 3rd grade math proficiency rate was 75.35%, compared to 66.28% for the district and 72.89% for the state. The school has also shown impressive results for certain student subgroups, such as African American and Hispanic students, who ranked among the top elementary schools in Virginia.

While Courthouse Road Elementary serves a population with a higher proportion of students from low-income families, the school has managed to maintain its strong academic performance despite potentially fewer resources. Compared to nearby schools, Courthouse Road generally outperforms its counterparts, though Courtland Elementary, located just 0.68 miles away, has also demonstrated impressive academic achievement, often on par with or exceeding Courthouse Road Elementary.

762

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,850

Per pupil spending ?

73.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

9911 Courthouse Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553

(540) 891-0400

District: Spotsylvania County Public Schools

Students who attend Courthouse Road Elementary usually attend:

High:

Courtland High

Racial breakdown:

White:

38.5%

Hispanic:

25.9%

African American:

21.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 34th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (65% vs 71% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg65%

Virginia avg71%

731^st of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 19 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to bottom 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 18Elementary Schools in the Spotsylvania County Public Schools

92^nd of 129Spotsylvania 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	38.6	731 of 1110	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.7	607 of 1114	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	70.2	338 of 1114	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.6	282 of 1109	74.6%	★★★★☆
2021	72.4	305 of 1103	72.3%	★★★★☆
2019	60.8	483 of 1105	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.6	461 of 1097	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	63.9	403 of 1099	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	56.5	524 of 1096	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	58.2	513 of 1100	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	48.9	622 of 1110	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.4	569 of 1120	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	54.7	542 of 1117	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	45.6	706 of 1117	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	50.7	627 of 1113	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	47.9	645 of 1082	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2008	30.9	885 of 1081	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	40.4	751 of 1083	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2006	49.3	618 of 1071	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	40.0	738 of 1062	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	37.8	405 of 579	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.6	381 of 588	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	71.7	134 of 579	76.9%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	16.9	328 of 355	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	42.2	232 of 324	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	49.8	153 of 326	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.7	166 of 306	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	82.4	40 of 300	86.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	42.4	693 of 1096	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.0	599 of 1098	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	70.5	314 of 1100	71.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	33.9	438 of 606	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.5	399 of 580	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	75.2	118 of 564	79.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	42.3	643 of 1046	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.9	569 of 1036	45.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	34.7	782 of 1093	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	48.1	625 of 1101	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	66.6	368 of 1093	66.3%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	31.7	210 of 271	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.5	200 of 247	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	39.6	170 of 245	30.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	37.8	687 of 973	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	58.5	445 of 979	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.6	302 of 984	69.3%	★★★☆☆

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 (2025)53rd percentile+19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)39th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)37th percentile+3 vs school

African American (2025)30th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)29th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)28th percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)28th percentile-6 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)23rd percentile-12 vs school

Disabled (2024)8th percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics70%-3 vs state

English Reading65%-5 vs state

Science65%-4 vs state

VA Studies51%-17 vs state

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Schools Near Courthouse Road Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Geometry (2025)	SOL Algebra I (2025)		SOL Mathematics (2025)						SOL Science (2025)		SOL English Reading (2025)						SOL Civics and Economics (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 Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 7th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Courthouse Road Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9911 Courthouse Rd	Spotsylvania	22553	Spotsylvania County	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 891-0400	762	52	14.6	73.2%	293 (38.5%)	165 (21.7%)	197 (25.9%)	24 (3.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (10.8%)	38.6	731^st of 1110 public elementary schools	34.1%		50.7	607^th of 1114 public elementary schools	45.5%	124				75.4	69.4	63.9				64.7		61.6	68.0	67.2					50.8	$8,850	$427	$8,423
Courtland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6601 Smith Station Rd	Spotsylvania	22553	Spotsylvania County	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 898-5422	548	37	14.8	40.7%	245 (44.7%)	67 (12.2%)	159 (29.0%)	18 (3.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (10.6%)	46.7	645^th of 1110 public elementary schools	41.9%		60.8	480^th of 1114 public elementary schools	56.9%	165				75.8	78.2	69.6				58.2		59.2	69.2	69.6					74.0	$9,674	$573	$9,101
Battlefield Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11108 Leavells Rd	Fredericksburg	22407	Spotsylvania County	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 786-4532	665	40	16.6	73.4%	218 (32.8%)	106 (15.9%)	255 (38.3%)	31 (4.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (8.0%)	40.1	721^st of 1110 public elementary schools	35.0%		42.8	697^th of 1114 public elementary schools	37.4%	24				69.7	72.0	65.3				65.3		51.8	76.3	65.3					65.3	$8,445	$628	$7,817
Freedom Middle	Public	PK, KG-8	7315 Smith Station Rd.	Fredericksburg	22407	Spotsylvania County	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 548-1030	763	61	12.5	65.1%	332 (43.5%)	145 (19.0%)	184 (24.1%)	26 (3.4%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	72 (9.4%)								(n/a)	100.0	100.0	97.6				65.1	55.0	64.3		69.9				70.9	72.3	74.4	74.3		$9,605	$421	$9,184
Smith Station Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7320 Smith Station Rd	Fredericksburg	22407	Spotsylvania County	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 786-5443	715	43	16.6	72.6%	241 (33.7%)	186 (26.0%)	183 (25.6%)	37 (5.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (9.4%)	42.5	691^st of 1110 public elementary schools	37.7%		48.9	631^st of 1114 public elementary schools	43.4%	60				67.3	65.8	70.4				67.8		58.4	71.2	64.0					77.1	$9,191	$294	$8,898
Harrison Road Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6230 Harrison Road	Fredericksburg	22407	Spotsylvania County	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 548-4864	732	53	13.8	72.8%	217 (29.6%)	120 (16.4%)	315 (43.0%)	23 (3.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (7.5%)	17.5	955^th of 1110 public elementary schools	14.0%		15.1	978^th of 1114 public elementary schools	12.2%	23				67.5	50.0	71.1				40.2		53.3	46.9	49.6					26.6	$9,593	$1,277	$8,316
Parkside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5620 Smith Station Rd.	Fredericksburg	22407	Spotsylvania County	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 710-5190	946	54	17.5	65.0%	276 (29.2%)	273 (28.9%)	214 (22.6%)	95 (10.0%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	82 (8.7%)	36.1	756^th of 1110 public elementary schools	31.9%		34.3	786^th of 1114 public elementary schools	29.4%	30				68.3	65.6	63.8				63.8		60.2	66.2	66.5					62.8	$7,530	$398	$7,132
Spotsylvania Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7415 Brock Road	Spotsylvania	22553	Spotsylvania County	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 582-5445	623	34	18.3	65.0%	307 (49.3%)	124 (19.9%)	108 (17.3%)	10 (1.6%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	70 (11.2%)	23.7	888^th of 1110 public elementary schools	20.0%		30.1	844^th of 1114 public elementary schools	24.2%	44				49.1	53.5	64.2				63.2		54.5	66.4	62.8					52.2	$7,509	$242	$7,268
Salem Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4501 Jackson Rd	Fredericksburg	22407	Spotsylvania County	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 786-8218	573	42	13.6	64.9%	139 (24.3%)	146 (25.5%)	216 (37.7%)	20 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	49 (8.6%)	28.6	842^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	24.1%		39.7	732^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	34.3%	110				29.7	70.5	66.7				51.4		27.7	73.9	63.6					70.7	$9,880	$1,114	$8,765
Spotswood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	400 Lorraine Avenue	Fredericksburg	22408	Spotsylvania County	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 898-1514	526	35	15.0	65.4%	140 (26.6%)	120 (22.8%)	164 (31.2%)	40 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (11.8%)	41.8	700^th of 1110 public elementary schools	36.9%		53.9	573^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	48.6%	127				57.7	73.3	72.1				69.8		51.2	65.1	73.2					71.3	$9,002	$743	$8,259

Frequently Asked Questions about Courthouse Road Elementary

What schools do graduates of Courthouse Road Elementary attend?

Students who attend Courthouse Road Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Courtland High

What is the racial makeup of Courthouse Road Elementary?

Students at Courthouse Road Elementary are 38% White, 26% Hispanic, 22% African American, 11% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

What district is Courthouse Road Elementary in?

Spotsylvania County Public Schools

How many students attend Courthouse Road Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 762 students attended Courthouse Road Elementary.

Is Courthouse Road Elementary a good school?

Courthouse Road Elementary ranks 731^st of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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