BURNT CHIMNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Burnt Chimney Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Franklin County Public Schools school district, located in Wirtz, VA with about 299 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 23 teachers, Burnt Chimney Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Burnt Chimney Elementary School is a public primary school located in the rural community of Wirtz, Virginia. Part of the Franklin County Public Schools district, the school serves students in the surrounding area, providing a foundational educational environment tailored to the needs of its local families. Its location reflects a commitment to supporting the educational development of students within the Franklin County region.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Franklin County Public Schools system, which focuses on academic excellence, student character development, and preparing children for success as they transition to middle and high school. As a community-centered institution, Burnt Chimney Elementary emphasizes a supportive learning environment, leveraging the resources and administrative standards of the district to provide comprehensive instruction in core subjects. Families interested in specific curriculum details, school calendars, or enrollment information can access further resources through the official district website.
For more information, contact Burnt Chimney Elementary at (540) 721-2936 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Wirtz, VA 24184
(540) 721-2936
http://www.frco.k12.va.us
BURNT CHIMNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Wirtz, VA with about 299 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Franklin County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 299
- Teachers:
- 23.33
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 299 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BURNT CHIMNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.0%
- Black or African American
- 4.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.