Colonial Trail Elementary

666 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

666

Total Students

38.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Colonial Trail Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	107
Hispanic	48
Black	78
Asian	396
Two or More	31
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
396 (59.5 %)
White
107 (16.1 %)
Black
78 (11.7 %)
Hispanic
48 (7.2 %)
Two or More
31 (4.7 %)
American Indian
5 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Henrico County Public Schools
Phone:	(804)364-0055
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	666
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	133
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 2

Kindergarten 98

Grade 1 133

Grade 2 117

Grade 3 96

Grade 4 124

Grade 5 96

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Colonial Trail Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	2
Kindergarten	98
Grade 1	133
Grade 2	117
Grade 3	96
Grade 4	124
Grade 5	96

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Colonial Trail Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	339	50.9%
Male	327	49.1%

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