Cunningham Elementary School (Closed 2014)

479 Cunningham Rd
Palmyra, VA 22963

Cunningham Elementary School serves 191 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cunningham Elementary School
Kind	61
1	53
2	77

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Total Students

191 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Cunningham Elementary School
2024	191
2023	191
2022	191
2021	191
2020	191
2019	191
2018	191
2017	191
2016	191
2015	191
2013	191
2012	256
2011	249
2010	242
2009	220
2008	260
2007	234
2006	243
2005	182
2004	176
2003	225
2002	292
2001	259
2000	253
1999	207
1998	197
1997	197
1996	233
1995	219
1994	208
1993	212
1992	217
1991	211
1990	141
1989	204
1988	207
1987	205

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Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Cunningham Elementary School
2024	14
2023	14
2022	14
2021	14
2020	14
2019	14
2018	14
2017	14
2016	14
2015	14
2013	14
2012	19
2011	9
2010	9
2009	15
2008	18
2007	24
2006	22
2005	20
2004	22
2003	26
2002	24
2001	19
1999	18
1994	10
1993	17
1992	15
1991	15
1990	12
1989	14
1988	14

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (VA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Cunningham Elementary School	Virginia	Fluvanna County Public Schools
2024	14:1	14:1
2023	14:1	14:1	14:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	14:1	14:1	14:1
2020	14:1	15:1	15:1
2019	14:1	15:1	15:1
2018	14:1	15:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	15:1	15:1
2015	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	14:1	16:1	15:1
2012	13:1	15:1	15:1
2011	28:1	18:1	26:1
2010	27:1	18:1	25:1
2009	15:1	17:1	20:1
2008	15:1	17:1	20:1
2007	10:1	13:1	14:1
2006	11:1	13:1	13:1
2005	9:1	14:1	14:1
2004	8:1	14:1	13:1
2003	9:1	13:1	12:1
2002	12:1	14:1	14:1
2001	14:1	14:1	15:1
1999	12:1	15:1	15:1
1994	20:1	15:1	14:1
1993	13:1	16:1	15:1
1992	14:1	16:1	15:1
1991	14:1	16:1	15:1
1990	12:1	16:1	15:1
1989	15:1	17:1	15:1
1988	15:1	17:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2013)
Year	Cunningham Elementary School	Virginia	Fluvanna County Public Schools
2013	1%	7%
2012	1%	6%
2011	2%	7%
2009	1%	7%	2%
2008	1%	6%	2%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2005	1%	6%	2%
2004	1%	6%	2%
2003	2%	5%
2002	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2024)
Year	Cunningham Elementary School	Virginia	Fluvanna County Public Schools
2024	6%	19%
2023	6%	19%	9%
2022	6%	18%	8%
2021	6%	18%	7%
2020	6%	16%	7%
2019	6%	16%	7%
2018	6%	15%	5%
2017	6%	15%	5%
2016	6%	14%	5%
2015	6%	14%	5%
2013	6%	12%	5%
2012	7%	12%	5%
2011	6%	11%	6%
2010	4%	10%	3%
2009	3%	10%	3%
2008	2%	10%	3%
2007	2%	9%	3%
2006	3%	8%	2%
2005	2%	7%	2%
2004	1%	6%	2%
1998	1%	4%

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Black

21%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	Cunningham Elementary School	Virginia	Fluvanna County Public Schools
2024	21%	22%
2023	21%	22%	15%
2022	21%	22%	15%
2021	21%	22%	15%
2020	21%	22%	15%
2019	21%	22%	15%
2018	21%	23%	16%
2017	21%	23%	16%
2016	21%	23%	16%
2015	21%	23%	16%
2013	21%	23%	16%
2012	19%	24%	16%
2011	19%	24%	16%
2010	23%	26%	19%
2009	21%	26%	18%
2008	24%	27%	19%
2007	21%	27%	19%
2006	24%	27%	19%
2005	23%	27%	19%
2004	29%	27%	20%
2003	25%	27%	21%
2002	26%	27%	21%
2001	29%	27%	22%
2000	30%	27%	24%
1999	33%	27%	25%
1998	27%	27%	26%
1997	30%	27%	27%
1996	39%	27%	28%
1995	39%	26%	27%
1994	36%	26%	27%
1993	38%	26%	28%

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White

65%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	Cunningham Elementary School	Virginia	Fluvanna County Public Schools
2024	65%	44%
2023	65%	45%	66%
2022	65%	46%	68%
2021	65%	46%	67%
2020	65%	49%	70%
2019	65%	49%	70%
2018	65%	50%	72%
2017	65%	50%	72%
2016	65%	50%	73%
2015	65%	52%	73%
2013	65%	53%	74%
2012	64%	54%	74%
2011	67%	54%	74%
2010	73%	57%	76%
2009	75%	57%	77%
2008	73%	57%	76%
2007	76%	58%	77%
2006	73%	59%	78%
2005	74%	60%	77%
2004	69%	61%	76%
2003	73%	61%	77%
2002	73%	63%	77%
2001	70%	64%	76%
2000	70%	65%	74%
1999	67%	65%	74%
1998	72%	65%	74%
1997	70%	66%	72%
1996	61%	67%	71%
1995	61%	67%	72%
1994	64%	68%	72%
1993	62%	68%	72%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)
Year	Cunningham Elementary School	Virginia	Fluvanna County Public Schools
2024	8%	7%
2023	8%	7%	9%
2022	8%	7%	8%
2021	8%	6%	9%
2020	8%	6%	8%
2019	8%	6%	8%
2018	8%	5%	7%
2017	8%	5%	7%
2016	8%	5%	6%
2015	8%	5%	6%
2013	7%	5%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	Cunningham Elementary School	Virginia	Fluvanna County Public Schools
2024	0.53	0.72
2023	0.53	0.71	0.53
2022	0.53	0.70	0.51
2021	0.53	0.70	0.52
2020	0.53	0.68	0.48
2019	0.53	0.68	0.48
2018	0.53	0.67	0.45
2017	0.53	0.67	0.45
2016	0.53	0.68	0.44
2015	0.53	0.66	0.44
2013	0.54	0.65	0.43
2012	0.55	0.64	0.42
2011	0.51	0.64	0.42
2010	0.42	0.62	0.38
2009	0.40	0.60	0.37
2008	0.41	0.60	0.38
2007	0.38	0.59	0.37
2006	0.41	0.58	0.36
2005	0.40	0.57	0.37
2004	0.44	0.55	0.38
2003	0.41	0.55	0.36
2002	0.40	0.53	0.37
2001	0.43	0.52	0.38
2000	0.42	0.51	0.39
1999	0.45	0.51	0.39
1998	0.41	0.50	0.39
1997	0.42	0.49	0.41
1996	0.48	0.48	0.41
1995	0.48	0.49	0.41
1994	0.47	0.47	0.41
1993	0.48	0.47	0.41

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Eligible for

38%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)
Year	Cunningham Elementary School	Virginia	Fluvanna County Public Schools
2024	38%	55%
2023	38%	52%	38%
2022	38%	41%	35%
2021	38%	35%	27%
2020	38%	39%	31%
2019	38%	39%	31%
2018	38%	35%	24%
2017	38%	35%	24%
2016	38%	35%	26%
2015	38%	34%	25%
2013	38%	32%	23%
2012	41%	32%	22%
2011	41%	31%	21%
2010	38%	29%	20%
2009	30%	26%	15%
2008	35%	25%	17%
2007	24%	24%	15%
2006	27%	24%	16%
2005	30%	24%	14%
2004	33%	23%	13%
2003	20%	23%	12%
2002	23%	23%	12%
2001	27%	21%	13%
2000	34%	23%	16%
1999	33%	24%	14%
1998	32%	24%	16%
1997	36%	24%	17%
1996	39%	24%	20%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	Cunningham Elementary School	Virginia	Fluvanna County Public Schools
2024	9%	2%
2023	9%	2%	5%
2022	9%	5%	8%
2021	9%	6%	7%
2020	9%	5%	5%
2019	9%	5%	5%
2018	8%	6%	6%
2017	8%	6%	6%
2016	8%	6%	6%
2015	8%	6%	7%
2013	9%	6%	6%
2012	9%	7%	6%
2011	3%	6%	4%
2010	8%	7%	6%
2009	10%	7%	6%
2008	8%	7%	5%
2007	9%	7%	5%
2006	7%	7%	5%
2005	9%	7%	4%
2004	10%	7%	5%
2003	9%	7%	5%
2002	10%	7%	6%
2001	16%	7%	5%
2000	9%	7%	5%
1999	13%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Fluvanna County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cunningham Elementary School?

191 students attend Cunningham Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Cunningham Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cunningham Elementary School?

Cunningham Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Cunningham Elementary School offer ?

Cunningham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2

What school district is Cunningham Elementary School part of?

Cunningham Elementary School is part of Fluvanna County Public Schools.

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