Serving 695 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Colonial Trail Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 695 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in VA
Math Proficiency
: 81% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 82% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Colonial Trail Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Colonial Trail Elementary School is 0.62, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Colonial Trail Elementary School?
695 students attend Colonial Trail Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Colonial Trail Elementary School students are Asian, 16% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Colonial Trail Elementary School?
Colonial Trail Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Colonial Trail Elementary School offer ?
Colonial Trail Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Colonial Trail Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 695 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 81% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 82% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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