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Mechanicsville Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

7425 Mechanicsville Elem Drive, Mechanicsville, VA 23111 · (804) 723-3640 · Part of Hanover County Public Schools

Mechanicsville’s School Grade A+ better than 97% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
572
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Mechanicsville Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Mechanicsville kids: Bell Creek Middle

On the path

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

PK–5Mechanicsville ElementaryYou are here
6–8Bell Creek Middle903 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts67%
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 ↗

7425 Mechanicsville Elem Drive, Mechanicsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten83
Grade 186
Grade 287
Grade 3103
Grade 471
Grade 593
Enrollment over time
546’20
549’21
615’22
580’23
572’24

Up 4.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Black 16%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 11%Asian 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mechanicsville Elementary from Mechanicsville families.

Other schools in Hanover County Public Schools

The district →
Cool Spring Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mechanicsville
A
852 students15:1
Ashland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ashland
675 students12:1
Kersey Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mechanicsville
A
672 students14:1
Rural Point Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mechanicsville
A+
627 students15:1
Laurel Meadow Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mechanicsville
A
591 students13:1
Pearson's Corner Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mechanicsville
A+
571 students14:1

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