📍 2239 Front Royal Pike, Winchester, Frederick County, 22602
Armel Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Winchester, Frederick County. The school has 615 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Frederick County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Armel Elementary enrolls 615 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 433 | 70% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 121 | 20% |
| Asian | 24 | 3.9% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
162 of the school's 615 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 142 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Armel Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-60, state senate district 27, state house district 10.
Armel Elementary is one of 19 schools in Frederick County Public Schools, based in Winchester, Virginia. The district serves 14,447 students district-wide and employs 1,002 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 615 students, Armel Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 760 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe