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Botetourt Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

6361 Main Street, Gloucester, VA 23061 · (804) 693-2151 · Part of Gloucester County Public Schools

Gloucester Courthouse’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
505
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Botetourt Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 18% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Gloucester Courthouse kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Gloucester Courthouse kids come from and go next. The whole path →

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

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency66%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts73%
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 ↗

6361 Main Street, Gloucester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K21
Kindergarten73
Grade 176
Grade 282
Grade 378
Grade 481
Grade 594
Enrollment over time
616’20
556’21
546’22
531’23
505’24

Down 18% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Two or more races 10%Black 9%Hispanic 9%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Botetourt Elementary from Gloucester Courthouse families.

Other schools in Gloucester County Public Schools

The district →
Bethel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gloucester
B+
494 students13:1
Abingdon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hayes
B−
455 students13:1
Achilles Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hayes
B−
397 students14:1
Petsworth Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gloucester
B−
381 students14:1
Page Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gloucester
C+
573 students12:1
Peasley Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gloucester
B−
565 students12:1

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