Apple Pie Ridge Elementary

349 Apple Pie Ridge Rd
Winchester, VA 22603

www.frederick.k12.va.us

423 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Apple Pie Ridge Elementary School is a public school serving students in Winchester, Virginia, and operates as part of the Frederick County Public Schools district. Located at 349 Apple Pie Ridge Rd, the school serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community, focusing on the developmental and educational needs of elementary-aged children. It follows the district-wide mission to provide a supportive learning environment that prepares students for future academic success through a comprehensive curriculum.

Beyond its core instruction, the school is deeply integrated into the Frederick County educational network, utilizing the district's resources and standards to promote student growth. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school calendars, academic programs, and administrative news through the official district website at [www.frederick.k12.va.us](http://www.frederick.k12.va.us). The school emphasizes a partnership between educators and families to foster a positive school culture centered on student achievement and well-being.

423

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Apple Pie Ridge Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	261
Hispanic	122
Black	14
Asian	4
Two or More	20
American Indian	2

White
261 (61.7 %)
Hispanic
122 (28.8 %)
Two or More
20 (4.7 %)
Black
14 (3.3 %)
Asian
4 (0.9 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

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:	Frederick County Public Schools
Phone:	(540)662-4781
Website:	http://www.frederick.k12.va.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	423
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	257
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 11

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 65