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Battlefield Elementary

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Battlefield Elementary ranks 721 st of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

721^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 35% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Battlefield Elementary is a public elementary school in Fredericksburg, Virginia, serving 668 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.

Battlefield Elementary has consistently outperformed the district and state averages in academic areas like Mathematics and English Reading. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 3rd grade Mathematics proficiency rate was 69.72%, compared to 66.28% for the district and 72.89% for the state. Similarly, the school's 4th grade English Reading proficiency rate was 76.29%, higher than the district's 67.68% and the state's 73.09%. However, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 13.6% to 25.6% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to other nearby elementary schools in the district, such as Parkside Elementary and Courtland Elementary, Battlefield Elementary's performance is generally on par or slightly better. However, the school lags behind higher-performing schools in the district, such as Chancellor Elementary and Courthouse Road Elementary, which have consistently higher student proficiency rates and lower chronic absenteeism.

665

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,445

Per pupil spending ?

73.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11108 Leavells Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407

(540) 786-4532

District: Spotsylvania County Public Schools

Students who attend Battlefield Elementary usually attend:

High:

Chancellor High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

38.3%

White:

32.8%

African American:

15.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 39th percentile in 2015 → 35th in 2025

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

District avg65%

Virginia avg71%

721^st of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 35%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 39% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^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	40.1	721 of 1110	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.8	697 of 1114	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.2	649 of 1114	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	54.5	541 of 1109	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.2	367 of 1103	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.8	345 of 1105	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.7	614 of 1097	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	59.7	463 of 1099	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	54.5	552 of 1096	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	47.6	669 of 1100	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	41.7	728 of 1110	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	55.4	519 of 1120	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	76.2	188 of 1117	83.2%	★★★★☆
2011	66.2	350 of 1117	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	69.6	281 of 1113	74.8%	★★★★☆
2009	58.0	465 of 1082	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	68.4	301 of 1081	72.2%	★★★★☆
2007	65.3	361 of 1083	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	50.5	597 of 1071	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	51.5	560 of 1062	47.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	47.5	334 of 579	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.1	252 of 588	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.5	312 of 579	46.1%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	43.8	259 of 355	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.3	262 of 324	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	49.3	158 of 326	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	32.7	216 of 306	29.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.2	120 of 300	60.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	39.6	726 of 1096	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.0	757 of 1098	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.5	669 of 1100	39.2%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	34.2	435 of 606	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	43.9	361 of 580	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.6	356 of 564	36.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	38.6	689 of 1046	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.4	647 of 1036	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	40.2	719 of 1093	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.6	650 of 1101	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.3	614 of 1093	43.8%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	38.7	189 of 271	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	23.5	211 of 247	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.5	209 of 245	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	56.8	451 of 973	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.7	678 of 979	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.0	556 of 984	43.5%	★★☆☆☆

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)

White (2025)54th percentile+19 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)52nd percentile+16 vs school

African American (2025)42nd percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)34th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile~ school

Female (2025)34th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)30th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)28th percentile-7 vs school

Disabled (2024)27th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics69%-4 vs state

Science65%-4 vs state

VA Studies65%-3 vs state

English Reading64%-7 vs state

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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Lafayette Elementary	Public	K-5	3 Learning Lane	Fredericksburg	22401	Fredericksburg city	Fredericksburg City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 372-1135	812	54	15.0	90.8%	206 (25.4%)	232 (28.6%)	193 (23.8%)	102 (12.6%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	76 (9.4%)	15.2	980^th of 1110 public elementary schools	11.7%		23.2	917^th of 1114 public elementary schools	17.7%	63				56.3	50.8	53.7				49.6		51.8	61.0	57.1					47.4	$13,267	$2,236	$11,031
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
Chancellor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5995 Plank Rd	Fredericksburg	22407	Spotsylvania County	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 786-6123	440	25	17.6	22.5%	265 (60.2%)	47 (10.7%)	77 (17.5%)	13 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	34 (7.7%)	75	289^th of 1110 public elementary schools	74.0%		73.8	297^th of 1114 public elementary schools	73.3%	8				81.7	92.8	82.0				76.4		74.4	82.6	80.7					85.5	$9,446	$243	$9,203

Frequently Asked Questions about Battlefield Elementary

How many students attend Battlefield Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 665 students attended Battlefield Elementary.

Is Battlefield Elementary a good school?

Battlefield Elementary ranks 721^st of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Battlefield Elementary?

Students at Battlefield Elementary are 38% Hispanic, 33% White, 16% African American, 8% Two or more races, 5% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Battlefield Elementary attend?

Students who attend Battlefield Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Chancellor High

What district is Battlefield Elementary in?

Spotsylvania County Public Schools

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