📍 10658 Geo Washington Mem Hwy, Gloucester, Gloucester County, 23061
Petsworth Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gloucester, Gloucester County. The school has 382 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 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Petsworth Elementary enrolls 382 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 293 | 77% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
250 of the school's 382 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 250 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.
Petsworth Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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.
Petsworth 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 382 students, Petsworth 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 - Distant
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