Flat Rock Elementary

673 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Flat Rock Elementary School is a public school located in Powhatan, Virginia, serving students in the surrounding rural community. As a key component of the Powhatan County Public Schools system, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically serves children in the early grade levels, providing a foundation that prepares them for success as they transition into middle school.

The school is known for its commitment to a student-centered approach, often highlighting the importance of community involvement and strong teacher-parent partnerships. By focusing on core curriculum areas and extracurricular enrichment, Flat Rock Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students feel encouraged to explore their interests. Situated in a peaceful, semi-rural setting on Batterson Road, the school maintains a close-knit atmosphere that is characteristic of the Powhatan school district, ensuring that students receive individualized attention within a structured and collaborative educational setting.

673

Total Students

50.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Flat Rock Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	565
Hispanic	35
Black	18
Asian	3
Two or More	49
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
565 (84.0 %)
Two or More
49 (7.3 %)
Hispanic
35 (5.2 %)
Black
18 (2.7 %)
Asian
3 (0.4 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
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:	Powhatan County Public Schools
Phone:	(804)598-5743
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	673
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	164
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 35

Kindergarten 105

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 103

Grade 3 121

Grade 4 109

Grade 5 117