Spotswood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Harrisonburg, Virginia 22801 · Harrisonburg City Public Schools
#1085 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#28204 of 50,301 nationally
About Spotswood Elementary
Spotswood Elementary is a public elementary located in Harrisonburg, in the Harrisonburg City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 468 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1085th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 468.
There are 13 schools in Harrisonburg; Spotswood Elementary ranks 11th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)83.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 Spotswood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Spotswood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Waterman Elementary
Harrisonburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students · 1.9 km away
Keister Elementary
Harrisonburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 2.0 km away
Skyline Middle
Harrisonburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
738 students · 2.1 km away
Smithland Elementary
Harrisonburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
514 students · 2.1 km away
Thomas Harrison Middle
Harrisonburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
771 students · 2.9 km away
Stone Spring Elementary
Harrisonburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
554 students · 3.2 km away
Bluestone Elementary
Harrisonburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
566 students · 4.0 km away
Harrisonburg High
Harrisonburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
998 students · 4.3 km away
Rocktown High
Harrisonburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,011 students · 4.5 km away
Mountain View Elementary
Harrisonburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
411 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Orchard View Elementary
Winchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
469 students
Highland Springs Elementary
Highland Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
469 students
Diamond Springs Elementary
Virginia Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
467 students
Edwin A. Gibson Elementary
Danville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
466 students
Laburnum Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students
Hodges Manor Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
466 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Spotswood Elementary a good school?
Spotswood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 45.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1085 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 Spotswood Elementary rank in Virginia?
Spotswood Elementary ranks #1085 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #28204 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Spotswood Elementary?
Spotswood Elementary had 468 students in 2025.
Is Spotswood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Spotswood Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Spotswood Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Spotswood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.