Emerald Hill Elementary

699 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Emerald Hill Elementary School, located at 11245 Rixeyville Road in Culpeper, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Culpeper County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a positive school community. By focusing on foundational skills and student engagement, the faculty and staff work to prepare young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its core curriculum, Emerald Hill Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and partnership with families to enhance the student experience. The school aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where children are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build meaningful relationships with peers. Through its location in the heart of Culpeper, the school remains an integral part of the local community, dedicated to nurturing the potential of every student who walks through its doors.

699

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Emerald Hill Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	532
Hispanic	81
Black	29
Asian	2
Two or More	54
American Indian	1

White
532 (76.1 %)
Hispanic
81 (11.6 %)
Two or More
54 (7.7 %)
Black
29 (4.1 %)
Asian
2 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Culpeper County Public Schools
Phone:	(540)937-7361
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	699
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	387
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 23

Kindergarten 101

Grade 1 123

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 138

Grade 4 111

Grade 5 124