📍 5620 Smith Station Rd., Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, 22407
Parkside Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County. The school has 941 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Spotsylvania County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 58% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Parkside Elementary enrolls 941 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 52 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 31% Black or African American, 31% White and 20% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 293 | 31% |
| White | 289 | 31% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 188 | 20% |
| Asian | 94 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 71 | 7.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
429 of the school's 941 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 394 qualify for free lunch and 35 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.
Parkside Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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-70, state senate district 17, state house district 54.
Parkside Elementary is one of 34 schools in Spotsylvania County Public Schools, based in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The district serves 24,036 students district-wide and employs 1,592 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 941 students, Parkside Elementary is larger than the district average of about 707 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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