📍 7425 Mechanicsville Elem Drive, Mechanicsville, Hanover County, 23111
Mechanicsville Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mechanicsville, Hanover County. The school has 615 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hanover County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mechanicsville Elementary enrolls 615 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 18% Black or African American and 9.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 370 | 60% |
| Black or African American | 112 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 26 | 4.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
364 of the school's 615 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 346 qualify for free lunch and 18 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.
Mechanicsville Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-10, state senate district 4, state house district 97.
Mechanicsville Elementary is one of 25 schools in Hanover County Public Schools, based in Ashland, Virginia. The district serves 16,768 students district-wide and employs 1,263 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 615 students, Mechanicsville Elementary is close to the district average of about 671 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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