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Bon Air Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

8701 Polk St, Bon Air, VA 23235 · (804) 560-2700 · Part of Chesterfield County Public Schools

Bon Air’s School Grade B better than 58% of Virginia school districts

Students
488
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Bon Air Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 19.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bon Air kids: 12 middle schools

On the path

Where Bon Air kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Bon Air ElementaryYou are here
6–812 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

8701 Polk St, Bon Air

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten71
Grade 167
Grade 288
Grade 379
Grade 485
Grade 585
Enrollment over time
605’20
591’21
578’22
526’23
488’24

Down 19.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 58%Hispanic 27%Black 6%Two or more races 6%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bon Air Elementary from Bon Air families.

Other schools in Chesterfield County Public Schools

The district →
Old Hundred Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Midlothian
A−
981 students17:1
Moseley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Moseley
972 students16:1
J.B. Watkins Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Midlothian
A
913 students16:1
Beulah Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North Chesterfield
D
902 students14:1
J.G. Hening Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North Chesterfield
C+
877 students12:1
Clover Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Midlothian
B−
866 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Bon Air’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.