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Fancy Gap Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

63 Winding Ridge Rd, Fancy Gap, VA 24328 · (276) 728-7504 · Part of Carroll County Public Schools

Fancy Gap’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
130
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Fancy Gap Elementary

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 38 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Fancy Gap kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Fancy Gap kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Fancy Gap ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency92%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 69.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

63 Winding Ridge Rd, Fancy Gap

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten19
Grade 119
Grade 217
Grade 321
Grade 420
Grade 521
Enrollment over time
141’20
143’21
127’22
131’23
130’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fancy Gap Elementary from Fancy Gap families.

Other schools in Carroll County Public Schools

The district →
Hillsville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hillsville
B
461 students12:1
St. Paul
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · Cana
B+
304 students11:1
Gladeville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Galax
C+
259 students14:1
Laurel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Austinville
B−
199 students12:1
Oakland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Galax
C+
196 students12:1
Gladesboro Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hillsville
C
108 students11:1

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; Fancy Gap’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.