VAPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Bessie Weller Elementary — School Profile & District Info
Primary|Staunton, Virginia|Staunton City Public Schools
Staunton, VA 24401
School Profile
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
377
Student:Teacher
12.2:1
Locale
Urban
District
Staunton City Public SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
81.4%
Phone
(540)332-3940School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
55-59%
Math Proficiency
40-44%
Chronic Absenteeism
11.8%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.4:1
Near average in VADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,422
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 15%State 50%Local 35%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$320,761
+3.3% YoY
Staunton, VA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
373
Current enrollment
Stable(-1% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Bessie Weller Elementary
Enrollment at Bessie Weller Elementary stands at 377 students. The school is a Primary institution in the local district.
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