📍 912 Intermediate School Circle, Tappahannock, Essex County, 22560
James H. Cary Intermediate is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Tappahannock, Essex County. The school has 333 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Essex County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 4–7 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
James H. Cary Intermediate enrolls 333 students across grades 4–7. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 31.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Black or African American, 28% White and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 175 | 53% |
| White | 94 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
333 of the school's 333 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 339 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.
James H. Cary Intermediate is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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-10, state senate district 4, state house district 98.
James H. Cary Intermediate is one of 3 schools in Essex County Public Schools, based in Tappahannock, Virginia. The district serves 1,092 students district-wide and employs 99 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 333 students, James H. Cary Intermediate is close to the district average of about 364 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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