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Harrington Waddell Elementary School

100 Pendleton Place
Lexington, VA 24450
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harrington Waddell Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 10% in VA
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Harrington Waddell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Harrington Waddell Elementary School's student population of 324 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
324 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Harrington Waddell Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harrington Waddell Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#103 out of 1792 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Harrington Waddell Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
80-84%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harrington Waddell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
85-89%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harrington Waddell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
70-79%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Harrington Waddell Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harrington Waddell Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harrington Waddell Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Harrington Waddell Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
78%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Harrington Waddell Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Harrington Waddell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Harrington Waddell Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Harrington Waddell Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harrington Waddell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harrington Waddell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harrington Waddell Elementary School's ranking?
Harrington Waddell Elementary School is ranked #103 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Harrington Waddell Elementary School often compared to?
Harrington Waddell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Elementary School, Natural Bridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Harrington Waddell Elementary School?
324 students attend Harrington Waddell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Harrington Waddell Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harrington Waddell Elementary School?
Harrington Waddell Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harrington Waddell Elementary School offer ?
Harrington Waddell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Harrington Waddell Elementary School part of?
Harrington Waddell Elementary School is part of Lexington City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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