Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

150 Duffey Dr.
Stafford, VA 22554

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Bottom 50%

Serving 787 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 66% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).

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

Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 787 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
: Bottom 50% in VA
: 66% (Btm 50%)
: 59% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School's student population of 787 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School
Kind	128
1	135
2	138
3	142
4	120
5	124

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Total Students

787 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School
2024	787
2023	774
2022	777
2021	771
2020	823
2019	823
2018	826
2017	826
2016	790
2015	819
2014	814
2013	768
2012	760
2011	760
2010	765
2009	727
2008	712
2007	740
2006	773
2005	773
2004	755

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

55 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School
2024	55
2023	53
2022	43
2021	42
2020	44
2019	44
2018	41
2017	41
2016	41
2015	41
2014	44
2013	45
2012	46
2011	41
2010	40
2009	37
2008	36
2007	52
2006	56
2005	46
2004	47

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Year Founded

1998

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#1227 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School
2023	#1227
2022	#1189
2021	#1189
2019	#888
2018	#917
2017	#746
2016	#962
2015	#855
2014	#490
2013	#531
2012	#579

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66%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School	Virginia	Stafford County Public Schools
2023	66%	68%	65%
2021	51%	54%	50%
2019	85%	82%	84%
2017	81%	72%	76%
2016	81%	80%	82%
2015	81%	79%	83%
2014	86%	74%	79%
2013	79%	71%	78%
2012	78%	68%	75%
2011	95%	86%	89%
2010	92%	87%	88%

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(20-21)

59%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School	Virginia	Stafford County Public Schools
2021	59%	69%	68%
2019	78%	78%	79%
2018	76%	80%
2017	81%	80%	81%
2016	79%	80%	81%
2015	80%	79%	82%
2014	76%	74%	77%
2013	78%	74%	80%
2012	90%	89%	90%
2011	88%	88%	90%
2010	89%	89%	90%

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(20-21)

45-49%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School	Virginia	Stafford County Public Schools
2024	14:1	14:1
2023	15:1	14:1	15:1
2022	18:1	14:1	17:1
2021	18:1	14:1	16:1
2020	19:1	15:1	17:1
2019	19:1	15:1	17:1
2018	20:1	15:1	17:1
2017	20:1	15:1	17:1
2016	19:1	15:1	18:1
2015	20:1	15:1	18:1
2014	19:1	15:1	17:1
2013	17:1	16:1	17:1
2012	17:1	15:1	16:1
2011	19:1	18:1	18:1
2010	19:1	18:1	18:1
2009	20:1	17:1	19:1
2008	20:1	17:1	19:1
2007	14:1	13:1	15:1
2006	14:1	13:1	14:1
2005	17:1	14:1	16:1
2004	16:1	14:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School	Virginia	Stafford County Public Schools
2024	4%	8%
2023	4%	7%	5%
2022	5%	7%	4%
2021	4%	8%	5%
2020	4%	7%	4%
2019	4%	7%	4%
2018	2%	7%	3%
2017	2%	7%	3%
2016	3%	8%	3%
2015	2%	6%	2%
2014	3%	7%	4%
2013	3%	7%	3%
2012	2%	6%	3%
2011	1%	7%	3%
2010	4%	7%	4%
2009	4%	7%	4%
2008	4%	6%	5%
2007	3%	6%	4%
2006	5%	6%	4%
2005	5%	6%	3%
2004	5%	6%	4%

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Hispanic

38%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School	Virginia	Stafford County Public Schools
2024	38%	19%
2023	36%	19%	24%
2022	33%	18%	24%
2021	34%	18%	22%
2020	26%	16%	21%
2019	26%	16%	21%
2018	27%	15%	19%
2017	27%	15%	19%
2016	25%	14%	18%
2015	25%	14%	17%
2014	24%	13%	15%
2013	23%	12%	15%
2012	22%	12%	14%
2011	23%	11%	13%
2010	18%	10%	10%
2009	20%	10%	10%
2008	18%	10%	10%
2007	17%	9%	10%
2006	13%	8%	8%
2005	9%	7%	6%
2004	7%	6%	5%

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Black

28%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School	Virginia	Stafford County Public Schools
2024	28%	22%
2023	27%	22%	22%
2022	28%	22%	21%
2021	27%	22%	21%
2020	27%	22%	20%
2019	27%	22%	20%
2018	26%	23%	19%
2017	26%	23%	19%
2016	26%	23%	19%
2015	30%	23%	19%
2014	28%	23%	18%
2013	29%	23%	18%
2012	29%	24%	18%
2011	28%	24%	18%
2010	34%	26%	21%
2009	32%	26%	21%
2008	35%	27%	21%
2007	37%	27%	21%
2006	35%	27%	20%
2005	33%	27%	20%
2004	33%	27%	19%

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White

22%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School	Virginia	Stafford County Public Schools
2024	22%	44%
2023	24%	45%	41%
2022	24%	46%	42%
2021	25%	46%	44%
2020	31%	49%	47%
2019	31%	49%	47%
2018	34%	50%	52%
2017	34%	50%	52%
2016	35%	50%	53%
2015	33%	52%	55%
2014	35%	52%	56%
2013	33%	53%	57%
2012	38%	54%	58%
2011	40%	54%	60%
2010	41%	57%	63%
2009	41%	57%	64%
2008	43%	57%	64%
2007	43%	58%	65%
2006	47%	59%	68%
2005	53%	60%	71%
2004	55%	61%	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 (2012-2024)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School	Virginia	Stafford County Public Schools
2024	8%	7%
2023	9%	7%	8%
2022	9%	7%	9%
2021	10%	6%	8%
2020	11%	6%	8%
2019	11%	6%	8%
2018	11%	5%	7%
2017	11%	5%	7%
2016	11%	5%	7%
2015	10%	5%	7%
2014	9%	5%	7%
2013	10%	5%	6%
2012	9%	4%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.73

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School	Virginia	Stafford County Public Schools
2024	0.73	0.72
2023	0.74	0.71	0.73
2022	0.75	0.70	0.72
2021	0.74	0.70	0.71
2020	0.76	0.68	0.69
2019	0.76	0.68	0.69
2018	0.74	0.67	0.66
2017	0.74	0.67	0.66
2016	0.74	0.68	0.65
2015	0.74	0.66	0.64
2014	0.74	0.66	0.63
2013	0.75	0.65	0.62
2012	0.72	0.64	0.61
2011	0.71	0.64	0.60
2010	0.70	0.62	0.55
2009	0.71	0.60	0.54
2008	0.70	0.60	0.53
2007	0.69	0.59	0.52
2006	0.67	0.58	0.49
2005	0.62	0.57	0.46
2004	0.61	0.55	0.44

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Eligible for

76%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School	Virginia	Stafford County Public Schools
2024	76%	55%
2023	77%	52%	37%
2022	55%	41%	27%
2021	44%	35%	21%
2020	46%	39%	25%
2019	46%	39%	25%
2018	40%	35%	22%
2017	40%	35%	22%
2016	41%	35%	21%
2015	45%	34%	21%
2014	40%	33%	20%
2013	39%	32%	20%
2012	35%	32%	18%
2011	36%	31%	17%
2010	34%	29%	16%
2009	33%	26%	13%
2008	30%	25%	11%
2007	25%	24%	11%
2006	28%	24%	11%
2005	25%	24%	9%
2004	20%	23%	9%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2022)
Year	Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School	Virginia	Stafford County Public Schools
2022	7%	5%	5%
2021	7%	6%	5%
2020	7%	5%	5%
2019	7%	5%	5%
2018	6%	6%	5%
2017	6%	6%	5%
2016	9%	6%	5%
2015	9%	6%	5%
2014	10%	6%	5%
2013	9%	6%	5%
2012	9%	7%	5%
2011	8%	6%	4%
2010	8%	7%	5%
2009	7%	7%	5%
2008	7%	7%	4%
2007	8%	7%	4%
2006	6%	7%	4%
2005	4%	7%	3%
2004	8%	7%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Stafford County Public Schools

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

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What is Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School's ranking?

Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School is ranked #1227 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School often compared to?

Kate Waller Barrett Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hampton Oaks Elementary School, Margaret Brent Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School?

787 students attend Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

38% of Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 22% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School?

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

What grades does Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School offer ?

Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School part of?

Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School is part of Stafford County Public Schools.

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