Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Honey Run Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 564 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Honey Run Elementary School's student population of 564 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
564 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Honey Run Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Honey Run Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1039 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)57%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
22%
19%
Black
1%
22%
White
71%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Honey Run Elementary School's ranking?
Honey Run Elementary School is ranked #1039 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Honey Run Elementary School often compared to?
Honey Run Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sandy Hook Elementary School, W.w. Robinson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Honey Run Elementary School?
564 students attend Honey Run Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Honey Run Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Honey Run Elementary School?
Honey Run Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Honey Run Elementary School offer ?
Honey Run Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Honey Run Elementary School part of?
Honey Run Elementary School is part of Shenandoah County School District.
School Reviews
5 11/21/2013
I went to this school. And I am now a parent. This school is amazing and the teachers are true professionals. They actually put a name with a face. And our kids are safe. As a dc police officer I have seen the deteriation of society and schools . I'm glad my children are here. GOD BLESS the teachers.
2 5/1/2012
This school is in Year 3 of needing improvement based on state guidelines. This school has poor teacher to parent communication due to lack of guidance from administration. School also provides very little extra curricular activates due to financial status of almost half the schools population.
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