Lacey Spring Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Lacey Spring Elementary School

8621 North Valley Pike
Harrisonburg, VA 22802

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Bottom 50%

Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lacey Spring Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is lower 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 225 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: Bottom 50% in VA
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Lacey Spring Elementary School's student population of 225 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Primarily virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lacey Spring Elementary School
Pre-K	16
Kind	32
1	40
2	41
3	31
4	35
5	30

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Total Students

225 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School
2023	229
2022	241
2021	220
2020	222
2019	222
2018	245
2017	245
2016	245
2015	249
2014	244
2013	247
2012	261
2011	287
2010	303
2009	310
2008	354
2007	378
2006	337
2005	338
2004	329
2003	320
2002	331
2001	305
2000	312
1999	313
1998	278
1997	296
1996	290
1995	429
1994	409
1993	419

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School
2023	18
2022	15
2021	19
2020	18
2019	18
2018	20
2017	20
2016	20
2015	19
2014	19
2013	19
2012	18
2011	21
2010	19
2009	20
2008	26
2007	33
2006	30
2005	28
2004	31
2003	33
2002	30
2001	27
1999	30
1994	21
1993	29
1992	26
1991	25

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School Rankings

Lacey Spring Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lacey Spring Elementary School is 0.38, 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)

#1566 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School
2023	#1566
2022	#1482
2021	#1482
2019	#1502
2018	#953
2017	#1116
2016	#944
2015	#1091
2014	#852
2013	#1343
2012	#1275

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35-39%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School	Virginia	Rockingham County 51��s
2023	37%	68%	58%
2021	27%	54%	47%
2019	72%	82%	83%
2017	82%	72%	82%
2016	82%	80%	87%
2015	77%	79%	86%
2014	72%	74%	82%
2013	52%	71%	75%
2012	57%	68%	74%
2011	87%	86%	91%
2010	87%	87%	90%

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(20-21)

55-59%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School	Virginia	Rockingham County 51��s
2021	57%	69%	64%
2019	67%	78%	76%
2018	72%	80%
2017	67%	80%	81%
2016	77%	80%	80%
2015	77%	79%	81%
2014	77%	74%	74%
2013	72%	74%	76%
2012	87%	89%	90%
2011	82%	88%	89%
2010	82%	89%	89%

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(20-21)

30-39%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School	Virginia	Rockingham County 51��s
2023	13:1	14:1	14:1
2022	16:1	14:1	14:1
2021	12:1	14:1	14:1
2020	12:1	15:1	14:1
2019	12:1	15:1	14:1
2018	12:1	15:1	15:1
2017	12:1	15:1	15:1
2016	12:1	15:1	15:1
2015	13:1	15:1	15:1
2014	13:1	16:1	15:1
2013	13:1	16:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	15:1
2011	13:1	17:1	16:1
2010	16:1	17:1	16:1
2009	15:1	17:1	16:1
2008	14:1	17:1	16:1
2007	11:1	13:1	13:1
2006	11:1	13:1	13:1
2005	12:1	14:1	13:1
2004	11:1	13:1	13:1
2003	10:1	12:1	11:1
2002	11:1	13:1	13:1
2001	11:1	14:1	14:1
1999	10:1	15:1	13:1
1994	19:1	17:1	14:1
1993	14:1	16:1	15:1
1992	16:1	16:1	15:1
1991	16:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2022)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School	Virginia	Rockingham County 51��s
2022	1%	7%	2%
2021	1%	8%	1%
2015	1%	6%	1%
2014	1%	7%	1%
2013	1%	7%	1%
2012	1%	6%	1%
2011	1%	7%	1%
2010	1%	7%	1%
2009	1%	7%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%	1%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	4%	1%
1994	2%	3%
1993	1%	3%

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Hispanic

17%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School	Virginia	Rockingham County 51��s
2023	16%	19%	19%
2022	16%	18%	18%
2021	11%	18%	17%
2020	10%	16%	15%
2019	10%	16%	15%
2018	11%	15%	14%
2017	11%	15%	14%
2016	13%	14%	14%
2015	12%	14%	13%
2014	8%	13%	12%
2013	7%	12%	12%
2012	5%	12%	11%
2011	5%	11%	11%
2010	5%	10%	9%
2009	5%	10%	9%
2008	21%	10%	8%
2007	18%	9%	8%
2006	20%	8%	7%
2005	22%	7%	7%
2004	22%	6%	7%
2003	22%	7%	6%
2002	21%	5%	5%
2001	19%	5%	4%
2000	14%	4%	4%
1999	13%	4%	3%
1998	17%	4%	3%
1997	16%	3%	3%
1996	14%	3%	3%
1995	10%	3%	2%
1994	7%	3%	2%
1993	8%	3%	1%

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Black

n/a

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2020)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School	Virginia	Rockingham County 51��s
2020	2%	22%	2%
2019	2%	22%	2%
2018	1%	23%	1%
2017	1%	23%	1%
2014	1%	23%	2%
2012	2%	24%	2%
2011	1%	24%	2%
2010	1%	26%	2%
2009	1%	26%	2%
2008	1%	27%	2%
2007	1%	27%	2%
2005	1%	27%	2%
2004	1%	27%	2%
2002	1%	27%	2%
1999	1%	27%	2%
1998	1%	27%	2%
1997	2%	27%	2%
1996	2%	27%	2%
1995	4%	26%	2%
1994	2%	26%	2%
1993	2%	26%	2%

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White

77%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School	Virginia	Rockingham County 51��s
2023	79%	45%	72%
2022	76%	46%	73%
2021	80%	46%	75%
2020	85%	49%	78%
2019	85%	49%	78%
2018	83%	50%	80%
2017	83%	50%	80%
2016	83%	50%	80%
2015	84%	52%	81%
2014	87%	52%	82%
2013	88%	53%	83%
2012	90%	54%	83%
2011	91%	54%	84%
2010	93%	57%	88%
2009	93%	57%	88%
2008	78%	57%	89%
2007	79%	58%	89%
2006	79%	59%	90%
2005	77%	60%	90%
2004	77%	61%	91%
2003	78%	61%	92%
2002	78%	63%	92%
2001	80%	64%	94%
2000	85%	65%	94%
1999	86%	65%	94%
1998	81%	65%	95%
1997	81%	66%	94%
1996	82%	67%	95%
1995	85%	67%	95%
1994	89%	68%	96%
1993	89%	68%	97%

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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	Lacey Spring Elementary School	Virginia	Rockingham County 51��s
2023	5%	7%	5%
2022	7%	7%	5%
2021	8%	6%	5%
2020	3%	6%	3%
2019	3%	6%	3%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	3%	5%	3%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	2%	5%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.38

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School	Virginia	Rockingham County 51��s
2023	0.35	0.71	0.45
2022	0.40	0.70	0.43
2021	0.34	0.70	0.41
2020	0.27	0.68	0.38
2019	0.27	0.68	0.38
2018	0.30	0.67	0.35
2017	0.30	0.67	0.35
2016	0.30	0.68	0.34
2015	0.28	0.66	0.33
2014	0.24	0.66	0.32
2013	0.22	0.65	0.31
2012	0.19	0.64	0.30
2011	0.17	0.64	0.29
2010	0.13	0.62	0.22
2009	0.13	0.60	0.22
2008	0.35	0.60	0.20
2007	0.34	0.59	0.20
2006	0.34	0.58	0.18
2005	0.36	0.57	0.17
2004	0.36	0.55	0.16
2003	0.35	0.55	0.16
2002	0.35	0.53	0.14
2001	0.33	0.52	0.12
2000	0.25	0.51	0.11
1999	0.25	0.51	0.11
1998	0.32	0.50	0.11
1997	0.32	0.49	0.10
1996	0.31	0.48	0.10
1995	0.27	0.49	0.09
1994	0.20	0.47	0.08
1993	0.20	0.47	0.07

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Eligible for

74%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School	Virginia	Rockingham County 51��s
2023	43%	52%	43%
2022	35%	41%	35%
2021	42%	35%	31%
2020	41%	39%	33%
2019	41%	39%	33%
2018	37%	35%	29%
2017	37%	35%	29%
2016	36%	35%	29%
2015	40%	34%	31%
2014	33%	33%	30%
2013	37%	32%	31%
2012	34%	32%	30%
2011	32%	31%	29%
2010	32%	29%	27%
2009	25%	26%	24%
2008	38%	25%	23%
2007	37%	24%	23%
2006	33%	24%	24%
2005	32%	24%	22%
2004	29%	23%	20%
2003	25%	23%	18%
2002	25%	23%	17%
2001	31%	21%	15%
2000	29%	23%	17%
1999	29%	24%	17%
1998	32%	24%	16%
1997	32%	24%	18%
1996	34%	24%	16%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Lacey Spring Elementary School	Virginia	Rockingham County 51��s
2023	10%	2%	5%
2022	8%	5%	7%
2021	9%	6%	9%
2020	10%	5%	7%
2019	10%	5%	7%
2018	8%	6%	8%
2017	8%	6%	8%
2016	6%	6%	9%
2015	9%	6%	8%
2014	15%	6%	9%
2013	9%	6%	8%
2012	9%	7%	9%
2011	13%	6%	8%
2010	15%	7%	10%
2009	11%	7%	9%
2008	10%	7%	9%
2007	10%	7%	9%
2006	11%	7%	8%
2005	10%	7%	8%
2004	11%	7%	8%
2003	10%	7%	8%
2002	10%	7%	7%
2001	13%	7%	8%
2000	11%	7%	7%
1999	10%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Rockingham 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 Lacey Spring Elementary School's ranking?

Lacey Spring Elementary School is ranked #1566 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Lacey Spring Elementary School often compared to?

Lacey Spring Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bluestone Elementary School, Keister Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Lacey Spring Elementary School?

225 students attend Lacey Spring Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Lacey Spring Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lacey Spring Elementary School?

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

What grades does Lacey Spring Elementary School offer ?

Lacey Spring Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Primarily virtual).

What school district is Lacey Spring Elementary School part of?

Lacey Spring Elementary School is part of Rockingham County 51��s.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 225 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: Bottom 50%
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education