Boyce Elementary

bes.clarke.k12.va.us/

281 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Boyce Elementary School is a small, community-focused public school located in the town of Boyce, Virginia. Serving students in the Clarke County Public Schools district, the school is situated in a historic and rural setting, reflecting the close-knit character of the surrounding Northern Virginia area. As a primary educational institution, it focuses on providing a foundational learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards while fostering social and emotional development in its younger student population.

The school is known for its accessible, neighborhood-oriented atmosphere, benefiting from a lower student-to-teacher ratio compared to larger, suburban districts. By leveraging its position within the quiet community of Boyce, the school aims to maintain strong partnerships between educators, students, and local families. Overall, Boyce Elementary serves as a central hub for early childhood education, prioritizing a supportive and stable environment for children to progress through their formative elementary years.

281

Total Students

20.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Boyce Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	203
Hispanic	50
Black	6
Asian	1
Two or More	19
Pacific Islander	2

White
203 (72.2%)
Hispanic
50 (17.8%)
Two or More
19 (6.8%)
Black
6 (2.1%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)

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:	Clarke County Public Schools
Phone:	(540)955-6115
Website:	http://bes.clarke.k12.va.us/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	281
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	84
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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

Kindergarten 31

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 53