COLONIAL TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Colonial Trail Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Henrico County Public Schools school district, located in Glen Allen, VA with about 689 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 36 teachers, Colonial Trail Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Colonial Trail Elementary School, located in Glen Allen, Virginia, is a prominent public school within the Henrico County Public Schools district. Serving students in grades PK–5, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment. Its curriculum emphasizes core academic excellence while integrating technology and creative problem-solving to prepare students for future educational stages. The school maintains a strong sense of community, frequently encouraging active parental involvement and partnerships to enrich the student experience.
Beyond its academic focus, Colonial Trail is known for cultivating a positive school climate that prioritizes the social and emotional development of its students. The campus provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities and resources designed to cater to diverse interests and learning styles. By balancing rigorous instructional standards with a nurturing atmosphere, Colonial Trail Elementary aims to develop well-rounded students who are prepared to contribute positively to both their school and the broader Glen Allen community.
For more information, contact Colonial Trail Elementary at (804) 364-0055 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 364-0055
COLONIAL TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Glen Allen, VA with about 689 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Henrico County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 689
- Teachers:
- 36
- 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 689 students
- Asian
- 56.6%
- White
- 27.1%
- Black or African American
- 7.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
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.