Chase City Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Chase City Elementary School

5450 Highway Forty-seven
Chase City, VA 23924

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Bottom 50%

Serving 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chase City 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 is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 409 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
: Bottom 50% in VA
: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Chase City Elementary School's student population of 409 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Primarily virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Chase City Elementary School
Pre-K	58
Kind	58
1	76
2	59
3	54
4	55
5	49

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Total Students

409 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Chase City Elementary School
2023	387
2022	371
2021	362
2020	392
2019	392
2018	426
2017	426
2016	432
2015	444
2014	441
2013	454
2012	454
2011	501
2010	505
2009	506
2008	530
2007	535
2006	569
2005	513
2004	511
2003	498
2002	510
2001	525
2000	522
1999	568
1998	558
1997	552
1996	542
1995	518
1994	493
1993	491
1992	529
1991	517
1990	530
1989	541
1988	552
1987	547

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Chase City Elementary School
2023	26
2022	30
2021	28
2020	32
2019	32
2018	32
2017	32
2016	33
2015	30
2014	31
2013	32
2012	32
2011	38
2010	38
2009	36
2008	37
2007	46
2006	44
2005	40
2004	41
2003	40
2002	41
2001	33
1999	35
1994	29
1993	30
1992	34
1991	34
1990	32
1989	31
1988	31

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School Rankings

Chase City 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 of Chase City Elementary School is 0.57, 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.

This School

State Level (VA)

#1284 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Chase City Elementary School
2023	#1284
2022	#1234
2021	#1234
2019	#927
2018	#982
2017	#1155
2016	#1561
2015	#1642
2014	#1603
2013	#1693
2012	#889

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60-64%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Chase City Elementary School	Virginia	Mecklenburg County School District
2023	62%	68%	71%
2021	47%	54%	57%
2019	87%	82%	86%
2017	77%	72%	75%
2016	72%	80%	78%
2015	65%	79%	75%
2014	61%	74%	58%
2013	51%	71%	52%
2012	65%	68%	55%
2011	94%	86%	86%
2010	93%	87%	89%

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(20-21)

55-59%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Chase City Elementary School	Virginia	Mecklenburg County School District
2021	57%	69%	72%
2019	72%	78%	79%
2018	77%	80%
2017	72%	80%	73%
2016	62%	80%	71%
2015	62%	79%	74%
2014	56%	74%	64%
2013	55%	74%	64%
2012	91%	89%	88%
2011	84%	88%	89%
2010	86%	89%	92%

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(20-21)

30-34%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Chase City Elementary School	Virginia	Mecklenburg County School District
2023	15:1	14:1	13:1
2022	12:1	14:1	11:1
2021	13:1	14:1	12:1
2020	12:1	15:1	13:1
2019	12:1	15:1	13:1
2018	13:1	15:1	13:1
2017	13:1	15:1	13:1
2016	13:1	15:1	14:1
2015	15:1	15:1	14:1
2014	14:1	16:1	14:1
2013	14:1	16:1	14:1
2012	14:1	15:1	13:1
2011	13:1	17:1	15:1
2010	13:1	17:1	15:1
2009	14:1	17:1	15:1
2008	14:1	17:1	15:1
2007	12:1	13:1	11:1
2006	13:1	13:1	11:1
2005	13:1	14:1	14:1
2004	12:1	13:1	14:1
2003	12:1	12:1	13:1
2002	12:1	13:1	12:1
2001	16:1	14:1	14:1
1999	16:1	15:1	13:1
1994	17:1	17:1	14:1
1993	17:1	16:1	14:1
1992	16:1	16:1	14:1
1991	15:1	16:1	14:1
1990	17:1	16:1	14:1
1989	18:1	16:1	15:1
1988	18:1	17:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2012)
Year	Chase City Elementary School	Virginia	Mecklenburg County School District
2012	1%	6%	1%
2011	1%	7%	1%
2010	2%	7%	2%
2009	3%	7%	2%
2006	1%	6%	1%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Chase City Elementary School	Virginia	Mecklenburg County School District
2023	2%	19%	5%
2022	1%	18%	5%
2021	2%	18%	5%
2020	2%	16%	4%
2019	2%	16%	4%
2018	2%	15%	4%
2017	2%	15%	4%
2016	2%	14%	5%
2015	2%	14%	5%
2014	2%	13%	4%
2013	2%	12%	4%
2012	2%	12%	3%
2011	2%	11%	3%
2010	2%	10%	2%
2009	1%	10%	2%
2008	3%	10%	2%
2007	1%	9%	2%
2006	1%	8%	2%
2005	1%	7%	2%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	4%	1%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%

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Black

60%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Chase City Elementary School	Virginia	Mecklenburg County School District
2023	59%	22%	42%
2022	57%	22%	43%
2021	58%	22%	43%
2020	57%	22%	44%
2019	57%	22%	44%
2018	54%	23%	45%
2017	54%	23%	45%
2016	55%	23%	45%
2015	57%	23%	45%
2014	56%	23%	44%
2013	55%	23%	44%
2012	54%	24%	45%
2011	56%	24%	45%
2010	56%	26%	46%
2009	57%	26%	47%
2008	56%	27%	47%
2007	54%	27%	47%
2006	52%	27%	48%
2005	53%	27%	48%
2004	51%	27%	48%
2003	52%	27%	47%
2002	54%	27%	48%
2001	54%	27%	48%
2000	54%	27%	49%
1999	54%	27%	49%
1998	52%	27%	50%
1997	53%	27%	50%
1996	51%	27%	50%
1995	50%	26%	50%
1994	49%	26%	49%
1993	47%	26%	49%

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White

26%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Chase City Elementary School	Virginia	Mecklenburg County School District
2023	30%	45%	46%
2022	32%	46%	46%
2021	31%	46%	47%
2020	34%	49%	47%
2019	34%	49%	47%
2018	37%	50%	47%
2017	37%	50%	47%
2016	40%	50%	47%
2015	40%	52%	48%
2014	41%	52%	50%
2013	41%	53%	49%
2012	41%	54%	49%
2011	39%	54%	49%
2010	40%	57%	50%
2009	39%	57%	49%
2008	41%	57%	50%
2007	45%	58%	50%
2006	46%	59%	49%
2005	46%	60%	50%
2004	49%	61%	50%
2003	48%	61%	51%
2002	46%	63%	50%
2001	46%	64%	50%
2000	46%	65%	50%
1999	45%	65%	50%
1998	47%	65%	49%
1997	46%	66%	50%
1996	48%	67%	50%
1995	49%	67%	50%
1994	50%	68%	51%
1993	52%	68%	51%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Chase City Elementary School	Virginia	Mecklenburg County School District
2023	9%	7%	6%
2022	10%	7%	5%
2021	9%	6%	4%
2020	7%	6%	4%
2019	7%	6%	4%
2018	7%	5%	4%
2017	7%	5%	4%
2016	3%	5%	3%
2015	1%	5%	2%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	2%	5%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Chase City Elementary School	Virginia	Mecklenburg County School District
2023	0.56	0.71	0.61
2022	0.57	0.70	0.61
2021	0.56	0.70	0.60
2020	0.56	0.68	0.59
2019	0.56	0.68	0.59
2018	0.57	0.67	0.58
2017	0.57	0.67	0.58
2016	0.54	0.68	0.57
2015	0.52	0.66	0.56
2014	0.52	0.66	0.57
2013	0.53	0.65	0.57
2012	0.54	0.64	0.56
2011	0.54	0.64	0.56
2010	0.53	0.62	0.54
2009	0.53	0.60	0.54
2008	0.53	0.60	0.54
2007	0.51	0.59	0.53
2006	0.52	0.58	0.53
2005	0.51	0.57	0.52
2004	0.50	0.55	0.52
2003	0.51	0.55	0.52
2002	0.50	0.53	0.52
2001	0.51	0.52	0.52
2000	0.50	0.51	0.51
1999	0.51	0.51	0.51
1998	0.51	0.50	0.51
1997	0.51	0.49	0.51
1996	0.51	0.48	0.51
1995	0.52	0.49	0.51
1994	0.51	0.47	0.51
1993	0.51	0.47	0.51

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Eligible for

94%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Chase City Elementary School	Virginia	Mecklenburg County School District
2023	89%	52%	74%
2022	88%	41%	67%
2021	76%	35%	55%
2020	98%	39%	57%
2019	98%	39%	57%
2018	64%	35%	51%
2017	64%	35%	51%
2016	65%	35%	51%
2015	65%	34%	52%
2014	65%	33%	53%
2013	64%	32%	52%
2012	63%	32%	49%
2011	65%	31%	50%
2010	60%	29%	49%
2009	59%	26%	44%
2008	56%	25%	43%
2007	51%	24%	43%
2006	55%	24%	42%
2005	53%	24%	47%
2004	54%	23%	47%
2003	54%	23%	45%
2002	50%	23%	40%
2001	46%	21%	38%
2000	44%	23%	36%
1999	48%	24%	37%
1998	52%	24%	39%
1997	49%	24%	38%
1996	48%	24%	38%

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Eligible for (20-21)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2021)
Year	Chase City Elementary School	Virginia	Mecklenburg County School District
2021	10%	6%	10%
2018	8%	6%	9%
2017	8%	6%	9%
2016	9%	6%	9%
2015	10%	6%	8%
2014	10%	6%	9%
2013	9%	6%	10%
2012	9%	7%	9%
2011	8%	6%	8%
2010	10%	7%	10%
2009	10%	7%	11%
2008	10%	7%	11%
2007	9%	7%	11%
2006	12%	7%	11%
2005	12%	7%	11%
2004	13%	7%	12%
2003	15%	7%	11%
2002	15%	7%	11%
2001	15%	7%	12%
2000	14%	7%	11%
1999	11%	6%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Mecklenburg County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chase City Elementary School's ranking?

Chase City Elementary School is ranked #1284 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Chase City Elementary School?

409 students attend Chase City Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Chase City Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Chase City Elementary School?

Chase City Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Chase City Elementary School offer ?

Chase City Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Primarily virtual).

What school district is Chase City Elementary School part of?

Chase City Elementary School is part of Mecklenburg County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 409 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
: Bottom 50%
: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education