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Winding Creek Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

475 Winding Creek Rd, Stafford, VA 22554 · (540) 658-6400 · Part of Stafford County Public Schools

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Directions
Students
840
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Winding Creek Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 11.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Embrey Mill kids: H.H. Poole Middle

On the path

Where Embrey Mill kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Winding Creek ElementaryYou are here
6–8H.H. Poole Middlein Stafford

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency70%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts76%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

475 Winding Creek Rd, Stafford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten128
Grade 1116
Grade 2133
Grade 3158
Grade 4154
Grade 5151
Enrollment over time
755’20
795’21
840’22
838’23
840’24

Up 11.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 35%Black 24%Hispanic 22%Asian 10%Two or more races 9%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Winding Creek Elementary from Embrey Mill families.

Other schools in Stafford County Public Schools

The district →
Ferry Farm Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fredericksburg
B−
555 students13:1
Rising Star Early Childhood Education Center at Melchers
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Fredericksburg
280 students10:1
North Star Early Childhood Education Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Stafford
264 students9:1
Rocky Run Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fredericksburg
C+
911 students15:1
Park Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Stafford
B−
908 students16:1
Conway Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fredericksburg
C+
904 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; Embrey Mill’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.