LOCUST GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Locust Grove Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Orange County Public Schools school district, located in Locust Grove, VA with about 429 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. With about 30 teachers, Locust Grove Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Locust Grove Elementary School, located on Constitution Highway in Locust Grove, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local Orange County community. As a primary school, it focuses on the developmental needs of young learners, typically catering to students from kindergarten through the early elementary grades. The school is situated in a growing area of Virginia, positioning it as a central hub for families residing in the Locust Grove and Lake of the Woods vicinity.

The school is part of the Orange County Public Schools district, which emphasizes a commitment to academic growth, social-emotional learning, and community engagement. Locust Grove Elementary is designed to provide a supportive environment where students can build core literacy and numeracy skills while participating in a variety of extracurricular and enrichment activities. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and the surrounding community, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Locust Grove Elementary at (540) 661-4440 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.