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Colonial Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

142 Murray Drive, Troutville, VA 24175 · (540) 977-6773 · Part of Botetourt County Public Schools

Laymantown’s School Grade A better than 93% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
439
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Colonial Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 8.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Laymantown kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

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

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts82%
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 ↗

142 Murray Drive, Troutville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten58
Grade 169
Grade 269
Grade 395
Grade 468
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
404’20
440’21
478’22
461’23
439’24

Up 8.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%Black 2%Asian 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 Colonial Elementary from Laymantown families.

Other schools in Botetourt County Public Schools

The district →
Greenfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Troutville
A−
435 students14:1
Buchanan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Buchanan
A−
276 students12:1
Troutville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Troutville
B+
247 students12:1
Cloverdale Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cloverdale
A
234 students12:1
Breckinridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fincastle
B+
211 students12:1
Eagle Rock Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Eagle Rock
A−
121 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; Laymantown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.