Castlewood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Castlewood, Virginia 24224 · Russell County Public Schools
#454 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#7875 of 50,301 nationally
About Castlewood Elementary
Castlewood Elementary is a public elementary located in Castlewood, in the Russell County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–7. In 2025 it enrolled 354 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 454th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 354.
There are 2 schools in Castlewood; Castlewood Elementary ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)90%
- Reading proficiency (30%)79%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Castlewood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 90%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Castlewood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Castlewood Elementary a good school?
Castlewood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 75.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #454 of 1,142 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Castlewood Elementary rank in Virginia?
Castlewood Elementary ranks #454 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #7875 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Castlewood Elementary?
Castlewood Elementary had 354 students in 2025.
Is Castlewood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Castlewood Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–7. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Castlewood Elementary?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Castlewood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.