For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 315 students in Charles City County, VA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Charles City County, VA is Charles City County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Charles City County, VA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in Charles City County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Charles City County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charles City County Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10049 Courthouse Rd
Charles City, VA 23030
(804) 829-9256
Charles City, VA 23030
(804) 829-9256
Gr: PK-6 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Charles City County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
10035 Courthouse Rd
Charles City, VA 23030
(804) 829-9252
Charles City, VA 23030
(804) 829-9252
Gr: 6-8 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Charles City County, VA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Charles City County, VA include Charles City County Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Charles City County?
1 public elementary schools are located in Charles City County.
What is the racial composition of students in Charles City County?
Charles City County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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