Elementary · Virginia

Rockfish River Elementary

Free meals for all

Rockfish River Elementary, a public elementary school in Afton, Virginia: grades pre-k–5, 318 students, 13.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Nelson County Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 318
Teachers (FTE): 24.1
Students per teacher: 13.2
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 63% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 13.9 · 1,143 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 66% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 83% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 503 · 1,144 schools compared

Smaller than 70% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Distant rural area
Run by: Nelson County Public Schools

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Nelson County Public Schools.

Location

Address: 200 Chapel Hollow Rd, Afton, VA 22920
Phone: (434)361-1791
County: Nelson County

Website Quality of life in Nelson County Schools in Nelson County

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Berkeley Glenn ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	256	13.5	8.4 mi
Wenonah ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	246	15.4	8.8 mi
Westwood Hills ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	382	11.6	9.5 mi
William Perry ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	447	14.0	9.9 mi
Brownsville Elementary	Pre-K–5	530	13.5	10.5 mi
Red Hill ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	210	12.0	11.1 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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