📍 9306 Guinea Road, Hayes, Gloucester County, 23072
Achilles Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hayes, Gloucester County. The school has 455 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gloucester County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Achilles Elementary enrolls 455 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 7.9% Two or more races and 6.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 360 | 79% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 7.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 6.4% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
301 of the school's 455 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 301 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.
Achilles Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 3, state house district 98.
Achilles Elementary is one of 9 schools in Gloucester County Public Schools, based in Gloucester, Virginia. The district serves 4,917 students district-wide and employs 369 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 455 students, Achilles Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 546 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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