Sontag Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151 · Franklin County Public Schools
#423 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#7287 of 50,301 nationally
About Sontag Elementary
Sontag Elementary is a public elementary located in Rocky Mount, in the Franklin County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 248 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 423rd of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 248.
There are 5 schools in Rocky Mount; Sontag Elementary ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.5
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 Sontag Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 248
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sontag Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lee M. Waid Elementary
Rocky Mount · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students · 8.3 km away
Franklin County High
Rocky Mount · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,880 students · 9.3 km away
Rocky Mount Elementary
Rocky Mount · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students · 11 km away
Glade Hill Elementary
Glade Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students · 11 km away
Benjamin Franklin Middle
Rocky Mount · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,382 students · 11 km away
Snow Creek Elementary
Penhook · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
226 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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248 students
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247 students
Campbell Court Elementary
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249 students
Wasena Elementary
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students
Sanville Elementary
Bassett · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Stanleytown Elementary
Stanleytown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sontag Elementary a good school?
Sontag Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 76.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #423 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 Sontag Elementary rank in Virginia?
Sontag Elementary ranks #423 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #7287 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sontag Elementary?
Sontag Elementary had 248 students in 2025.
Is Sontag Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sontag Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sontag Elementary?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Sontag Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.