Sontag Elementary Primary School
3101 Sontag Rd
Rocky Mount VA, 24151, Franklin County
Phone: 540-483-5667
Ranking:
(289 out of 1,459, top 20%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Franklin County Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | |||||||
Total Students: | 325 | 310 | 320 | 314 | 326 | 339 | 355 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 32 | 9.8% | 33 | 10.6% | 32 | 10.0% | 30 | 9.6% | 32 | 9.8% | 28 | 8.3% | 30 | 8.5% |
Kindergarten: | 58 | 17.8% | 54 | 17.4% | 56 | 17.5% | 50 | 15.9% | 40 | 12.3% | 56 | 16.5% | 58 | 16.3% |
Grade 1: | 48 | 14.8% | 50 | 16.1% | 49 | 15.3% | 40 | 12.7% | 48 | 14.7% | 51 | 15.0% | 52 | 14.6% |
Grade 2: | 51 | 15.7% | 47 | 15.2% | 47 | 14.7% | 41 | 13.1% | 52 | 16.0% | 53 | 15.6% | 56 | 15.8% |
Grade 3: | 50 | 15.4% | 42 | 13.5% | 41 | 12.8% | 51 | 16.2% | 51 | 15.6% | 54 | 15.9% | 64 | 18.0% |
Grade 4: | 45 | 13.8% | 40 | 12.9% | 46 | 14.4% | 48 | 15.3% | 55 | 16.9% | 53 | 15.6% | 46 | 13.0% |
Grade 5: | 41 | 12.6% | 44 | 14.2% | 49 | 15.3% | 54 | 17.2% | 48 | 14.7% | 44 | 13.0% | 49 | 13.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 167 | 51.4% | 161 | 51.9% | 156 | 48.8% | 150 | 47.8% | 161 | 49.4% | 160 | 47.2% | 167 | 47.0% |
Female: | 158 | 48.6% | 149 | 48.1% | 164 | 51.3% | 164 | 52.2% | 157 | 48.2% | 169 | 49.9% | 183 | 51.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.4% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 27 | 8.3% | 27 | 8.7% | 22 | 6.9% | 21 | 6.7% | 20 | 6.1% | 25 | 7.4% | 21 | 5.9% |
Black: | 56 | 17.2% | 44 | 14.2% | 60 | 18.8% | 74 | 23.6% | 86 | 26.4% | 88 | 26.0% | 102 | 28.7% |
White: | 211 | 64.9% | 204 | 65.8% | 206 | 64.4% | 214 | 68.2% | 218 | 66.9% | 221 | 65.2% | 225 | 63.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 31 | 9.5% | 34 | 11.0% | 32 | 10.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 208 | 64.0% | 206 | 66.5% | 200 | 62.5% | 209 | 66.6% | 193 | 59.2% | 215 | 63.4% | 184 | 51.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 8.6% | 24 | 7.7% | 35 | 10.9% | 23 | 7.3% | 38 | 11.7% | 35 | 10.3% | 45 | 12.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.77 | 15.15 | 15.61 | 13.65 | 13.04 | 14.40 | 15.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
SOL | ||||||
2005 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 84% | 77% |
2006 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 91% | 84% |
2007 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 88% | 81% |
2008 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 90% | 84% |
2009 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 91% | 86% |
2010 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 91% | 84% |
2011 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 83% |
2012 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 92% | 86% |
2013 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 76.9% | 72.5% |
2005 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | 90% |
2006 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 91% |
2007 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 97% | 93% |
2008 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 96% | 93% |
2009 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | 93% |
2010 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | 93% |
2011 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 92% | 85% |
2012 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 91% | 87% |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 94% | 88% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | 90% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 89% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 97% | 89% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 94% | 89% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | 91% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 96% | 91% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 69% | 64% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 70.5% | 65.3% |
2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | 89% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 90% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | 88% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 95% | 88% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 91% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 89% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | 89% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 87.9% | 83.6% |
2006 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 92% | 87% |
2007 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | 87% |
2008 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 88% |
2009 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 94% | 88% |
2010 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 91% | 88% |
2011 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 92% | 87% |
2012 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 88% |
2013 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 77.6% | 70.1% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 85% | 78% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 87% | 81% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 92% | 84% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 93% | 87% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 94% | 88% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | 89% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 79% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 79.6% | 74.7% |
2005 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 90% | 85% |
2006 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | 87% |
2007 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 87% | 87% |
2008 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 93% | 89% |
2009 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | 92% |
2010 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 96% | 91% |
2011 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | 89% |
2012 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 89% |
2013 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 81.1% | 73.3% |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 87% | 80% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 91% | 83% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 92% | 86% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95% | 88% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 90% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 91% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 91% | 89% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 80% | 67% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 76.3% | 69.5% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 89% | 81% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 88% | 85% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 89% | 88% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | 88% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 93% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 95% | 88% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 94% | 87% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 93% | 88% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 77% | 75.6% |
2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 90% | 91% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 92% | 89% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 92% | 89% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 86% | 87% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 86% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 92% | 88% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | 87% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 87% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 72.5% | 70.6% |
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* Sontag Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.