William M. Bass Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lynchburg, Virginia 24501 · Lynchburg City Public Schools
#800 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#14144 of 50,301 nationally
About William M. Bass Elementary
William M. Bass Elementary is a public elementary located in Lynchburg, in the Lynchburg City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 188 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 800th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (91th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 188.
There are 22 schools in Lynchburg; William M. Bass Elementary ranks 13th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.4
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 William M. Bass Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 188
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near William M. Bass Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Robert S. Payne Elementary
Lynchburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students · 1.8 km away
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle for Innovation
Lynchburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
531 students · 1.8 km away
T.C. Miller Elementary School for Innovation
Lynchburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
168 students · 2.4 km away
E.C. Glass High
Lynchburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,220 students · 2.9 km away
Dearington Elementary/Innovation
Lynchburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
180 students · 3.1 km away
Perrymont Elementary
Lynchburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
377 students · 4.2 km away
Madison Heights Elementary
Madison Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
449 students · 4.5 km away
Sheffield Elementary
Lynchburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students · 5.2 km away
Linkhorne Middle
Lynchburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
519 students · 5.4 km away
Sandusky Middle
Lynchburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
583 students · 5.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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187 students
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189 students
Callaway Elementary
Callaway · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
185 students
Valley Elementary
Hot Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
184 students
Union Hall Elementary
Chatham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
183 students
Big Island Elementary
Big Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
182 students
Frequently asked questions
Is William M. Bass Elementary a good school?
William M. Bass Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 66.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #800 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 William M. Bass Elementary rank in Virginia?
William M. Bass Elementary ranks #800 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #14144 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend William M. Bass Elementary?
William M. Bass Elementary had 188 students in 2025.
Is William M. Bass Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
William M. Bass Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near William M. Bass Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of William M. Bass Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.