State/Public Elementary Open

Marguerite F. Christian Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 14801 Woods Edge Rd., Colonial Heights, Chesterfield County, 23834

592
Pupils
12.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Marguerite F. Christian Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Colonial Heights, Chesterfield County. The school has 592 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chesterfield County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Chesterfield County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Marguerite F. Christian Elementary enrolls 592 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 48.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.

Male students
323 (55%)
Female students
269 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
48.3
Student-teacher ratio
12.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Black or African American, 29% White and 18% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American26745%
White16929%
Hispanic or Latino10518%
Two or more races427.1%
Asian81.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

476 of the school's 592 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 476 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Marguerite F. Christian Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-40, state senate district 16, state house district 62.

School district: Chesterfield County Public Schools

Marguerite F. Christian Elementary is one of 73 schools in Chesterfield County Public Schools, based in Chesterfield, Virginia. The district serves 64,194 students district-wide and employs 4,523 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 592 students, Marguerite F. Christian Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 879 students per school.

64,194
District students
73
Schools
4,523
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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