Chamberlayne Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

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Chamberlayne Elementary School

8200 St Charles Rd
Richmond, VA 23227

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Top 30%

Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chamberlayne Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 349 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
: Top 30% in VA
: 70-74% (Top 50%)
: 80-84% (Top 20%)
: 60-79% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chamberlayne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Chamberlayne Elementary School's student population of 349 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Chamberlayne Elementary School
Pre-K	36
Kind	66
1	56
2	58
3	48
4	36
5	49

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Total Students

349 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School
2023	318
2022	317
2021	349
2020	403
2019	403
2018	434
2017	434
2016	434
2015	463
2014	482
2013	466
2012	476
2011	504
2010	484
2009	458
2008	473
2007	400
2006	432
2005	444
2004	454
2003	447
2002	451
2001	471
2000	497
1999	519
1998	513
1997	524
1996	512
1995	462
1994	457
1993	433
1992	409
1991	399
1990	386
1989	350
1988	364
1987	378

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School
2023	27
2022	21
2021	22
2020	26
2019	26
2018	26
2017	26
2016	25
2015	25
2014	17
2013	21
2012	27
2011	28
2010	27
2009	25
2008	26
2007	37
2006	34
2005	35
2004	36
2003	37
2002	33
2001	34
1999	30
1994	24
1993	30
1992	27
1991	27
1990	25
1989	22
1988	24

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School Rankings

Chamberlayne Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Chamberlayne Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#502 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School
2023	#502
2022	#530
2021	#530
2019	#1631
2018	#1665
2017	#1689
2016	#1078
2015	#1383
2014	#1214
2013	#941
2012	#718

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70-74%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 51��s
2023	72%	68%	62%
2021	57%	54%	49%
2019	67%	82%	81%
2017	58%	72%	71%
2016	82%	80%	76%
2015	74%	79%	76%
2014	75%	74%	71%
2013	77%	71%	71%
2012	70%	68%	69%
2011	92%	86%	86%
2010	95%	87%	88%

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(20-21)

80-84%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 51��s
2021	82%	69%	64%
2019	62%	78%	76%
2018	62%	80%
2017	62%	80%	79%
2016	72%	80%	77%
2015	70%	79%	76%
2014	61%	74%	74%
2013	66%	74%	74%
2012	91%	89%	89%
2011	88%	88%	88%
2010	93%	89%	90%

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(20-21)

60-79%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 51��s
2023	12:1	14:1	15:1
2022	15:1	14:1	17:1
2021	16:1	14:1	17:1
2020	16:1	15:1	17:1
2019	16:1	15:1	17:1
2018	17:1	15:1	17:1
2017	17:1	15:1	17:1
2016	17:1	15:1	17:1
2015	19:1	15:1	17:1
2014	28:1	16:1	20:1
2013	22:1	16:1	19:1
2012	18:1	15:1	18:1
2011	18:1	17:1	19:1
2010	18:1	17:1	18:1
2009	19:1	17:1	18:1
2008	19:1	17:1	18:1
2007	11:1	13:1	14:1
2006	13:1	13:1	15:1
2005	13:1	14:1	16:1
2004	13:1	13:1	15:1
2003	12:1	12:1	14:1
2002	14:1	13:1	17:1
2001	14:1	14:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	18:1
1994	19:1	17:1	16:1
1993	14:1	16:1	17:1
1992	15:1	16:1	17:1
1991	15:1	16:1	17:1
1990	16:1	16:1	17:1
1989	16:1	16:1	17:1
1988	15:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 51��s
2023	5%	7%	14%
2022	5%	7%	13%
2021	4%	8%	13%
2020	3%	7%	11%
2019	3%	7%	11%
2018	1%	7%	11%
2017	1%	7%	11%
2016	1%	8%	10%
2015	2%	6%	9%
2014	2%	7%	9%
2013	4%	7%	9%
2012	4%	6%	8%
2011	3%	7%	8%
2010	5%	7%	8%
2009	4%	7%	8%
2008	3%	6%	7%
2007	4%	6%	7%
2006	2%	6%	7%
2005	2%	6%	6%
2004	2%	6%	6%
2003	2%	5%	5%
2002	3%	5%	4%
2001	1%	4%	4%
2000	1%	4%	3%
1999	1%	4%	4%
1998	1%	4%	4%
1997	1%	4%	4%
1996	1%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

21%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 51��s
2023	17%	19%	12%
2022	15%	18%	12%
2021	13%	18%	11%
2020	12%	16%	10%
2019	12%	16%	10%
2018	10%	15%	9%
2017	10%	15%	9%
2016	9%	14%	8%
2015	7%	14%	8%
2014	9%	13%	8%
2013	8%	12%	7%
2012	9%	12%	7%
2011	9%	11%	6%
2010	8%	10%	7%
2009	9%	10%	6%
2008	9%	10%	6%
2007	6%	9%	6%
2006	6%	8%	4%
2005	5%	7%	5%
2004	2%	6%	3%
2003	2%	7%	3%

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Black

51%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 51��s
2023	57%	22%	36%
2022	61%	22%	36%
2021	64%	22%	36%
2020	69%	22%	36%
2019	69%	22%	36%
2018	73%	23%	36%
2017	73%	23%	36%
2016	74%	23%	37%
2015	75%	23%	37%
2014	75%	23%	37%
2013	77%	23%	36%
2012	76%	24%	37%
2011	77%	24%	37%
2010	77%	26%	39%
2009	79%	26%	38%
2008	81%	27%	38%
2007	81%	27%	37%
2006	83%	27%	37%
2005	82%	27%	36%
2004	83%	27%	36%
2003	83%	27%	35%
2002	80%	27%	35%
2001	81%	27%	34%
2000	81%	27%	33%
1999	80%	27%	33%
1998	75%	27%	32%
1997	73%	27%	32%
1996	70%	27%	31%
1995	70%	26%	30%
1994	71%	26%	29%
1993	72%	26%	29%

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White

15%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 51��s
2023	13%	45%	33%
2022	12%	46%	34%
2021	12%	46%	35%
2020	11%	49%	38%
2019	11%	49%	38%
2018	10%	50%	40%
2017	10%	50%	40%
2016	10%	50%	41%
2015	11%	52%	42%
2014	9%	52%	43%
2013	8%	53%	45%
2012	9%	54%	45%
2011	8%	54%	46%
2010	10%	57%	46%
2009	8%	57%	48%
2008	7%	57%	49%
2007	7%	58%	50%
2006	9%	59%	52%
2005	11%	60%	53%
2004	13%	61%	55%
2003	13%	61%	57%
2002	16%	63%	59%
2001	16%	64%	60%
2000	17%	65%	62%
1999	17%	65%	62%
1998	23%	65%	63%
1997	24%	66%	63%
1996	28%	67%	65%
1995	29%	67%	66%
1994	28%	68%	67%
1993	28%	68%	67%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 51��s
2023	7%	7%	5%
2022	7%	7%	5%
2021	7%	6%	5%
2020	5%	6%	5%
2019	5%	6%	5%
2018	6%	5%	4%
2017	6%	5%	4%
2016	6%	5%	4%
2015	5%	5%	4%
2014	5%	5%	3%
2013	3%	5%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 51��s
2023	0.63	0.71	0.73
2022	0.59	0.70	0.73
2021	0.56	0.70	0.72
2020	0.50	0.68	0.71
2019	0.50	0.68	0.71
2018	0.45	0.67	0.69
2017	0.45	0.67	0.69
2016	0.43	0.68	0.68
2015	0.42	0.66	0.68
2014	0.42	0.66	0.67
2013	0.41	0.65	0.66
2012	0.42	0.64	0.66
2011	0.39	0.64	0.65
2010	0.41	0.62	0.62
2009	0.38	0.60	0.61
2008	0.34	0.60	0.60
2007	0.34	0.59	0.60
2006	0.32	0.58	0.59
2005	0.32	0.57	0.58
2004	0.30	0.55	0.56
2003	0.30	0.55	0.55
2002	0.34	0.53	0.54
2001	0.32	0.52	0.52
2000	0.32	0.51	0.51
1999	0.34	0.51	0.51
1998	0.39	0.50	0.50
1997	0.42	0.49	0.50
1996	0.44	0.48	0.49
1995	0.43	0.49	0.48
1994	0.42	0.47	0.47
1993	0.42	0.47	0.47

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Eligible for

93%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 51��s
2023	89%	52%	57%
2022	64%	41%	42%
2021	69%	35%	36%
2020	60%	39%	41%
2019	60%	39%	41%
2018	55%	35%	35%
2017	55%	35%	35%
2016	55%	35%	34%
2015	55%	34%	34%
2014	55%	33%	34%
2013	53%	32%	32%
2012	49%	32%	32%
2011	43%	31%	31%
2010	37%	29%	27%
2009	36%	26%	23%
2008	31%	25%	20%
2007	40%	24%	17%
2006	38%	24%	17%
2005	40%	24%	15%
2003	42%	23%	13%
2002	37%	23%	13%
2001	43%	21%	12%
2000	41%	23%	12%
1999	43%	24%	14%
1998	41%	24%	14%
1997	43%	24%	14%
1996	43%	24%	14%
1995	48%	24%	15%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2022)
Year	Chamberlayne Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 51��s
2022	8%	5%	4%
2021	9%	6%	5%
2020	10%	5%	5%
2019	10%	5%	5%
2018	7%	6%	4%
2017	7%	6%	4%
2016	8%	6%	5%
2015	9%	6%	5%
2014	11%	6%	5%
2013	4%	6%	5%
2012	6%	7%	6%
2011	7%	6%	6%
2010	7%	7%	6%
2009	7%	7%	6%
2008	10%	7%	5%
2007	8%	7%	4%
2006	8%	7%	4%
2005	9%	7%	4%
2003	7%	7%	4%
2002	8%	7%	4%
2001	8%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Henrico County 51��s

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chamberlayne Elementary School's ranking?

Chamberlayne Elementary School is ranked #502 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Chamberlayne Elementary School often compared to?

Chamberlayne Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Laburnum Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Chamberlayne Elementary School?

349 students attend Chamberlayne Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Chamberlayne Elementary School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Chamberlayne Elementary School?

Chamberlayne Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Chamberlayne Elementary School offer ?

Chamberlayne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Chamberlayne Elementary School part of?

Chamberlayne Elementary School is part of Henrico County 51��s.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 349 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
: Top 30%
: 70-74% (Top 50%)
: 80-84% (Top 20%)
: 60-79% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education