Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stoney Run Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 453 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stoney Run Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Stoney Run Elementary School's student population of 453 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Stoney Run Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stoney Run Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1761 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
8%
Hispanic
25%
20%
Black
49%
21%
White
17%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stoney Run Elementary School's ranking?
Stoney Run Elementary School is ranked #1761 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Stoney Run Elementary School often compared to?
Stoney Run Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School, Deer Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Stoney Run Elementary School?
453 students attend Stoney Run Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Stoney Run Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stoney Run Elementary School?
Stoney Run Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Stoney Run Elementary School offer ?
Stoney Run Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Stoney Run Elementary School part of?
Stoney Run Elementary School is part of Newport News City School District.
In what neighborhood is Stoney Run Elementary School located?
Stoney Run Elementary School is located in the North Newport News neighborhood of Newport News, VA. There are 13 other public schools located in North Newport News.
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