DREWRY MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Drewry Mason Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Henry County Public Schools school district, located in Ridgeway, VA with about 460 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Drewry Mason Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Drewry Mason Elementary School, located at 45 Drewry Mason Drive in Ridgeway, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Henry County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the personal success of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills and social-emotional well-being, the faculty and staff work to prepare young learners for their future academic endeavors while maintaining strong connections with the local Ridgeway community.

As part of the Henry County Public Schools system, the school operates under the district's broader mission to provide high-quality educational opportunities for all children. The administration and teachers prioritize collaborative learning and utilize the district’s resources to meet the diverse needs of their student body. For parents and community members interested in more detailed information—including school calendars, academic programs, and administrative news—the school maintains an active online presence through the district's official website at http://www.henry.k12.va.us.

For more information, contact Drewry Mason Elementary at (276) 956-3154 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.