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Chancellor Elementary School vs. Smith Station Elementary School

Should you attend Chancellor Elementary School or Smith Station Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Chancellor Elementary School
5995 Plank Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Smith Station Elementary School
11120 Leavells Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chancellor Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smith Station Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
439 students
704 students
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This chart displays total students of Smith Station Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
42 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Smith Station Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Smith Station Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#146 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
#651 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Chancellor Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Smith Station Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
67%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chancellor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Smith Station Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
71%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chancellor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Smith Station Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Chancellor Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Smith Station Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
61
110
Grade 1 Students
83
101
Grade 2 Students
84
124
Grade 3 Students
63
117
Grade 4 Students
82
109
Grade 5 Students
66
124

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Smith Station Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
17%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Chancellor Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Smith Station Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
11%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Chancellor Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Smith Station Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
62%
35%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Smith Station Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Chancellor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Smith Station Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.58
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of Chancellor Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Smith Station Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Chancellor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Smith Station Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Chancellor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Smith Station Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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