📍 1450 Talley Avenue, Petersburg, Petersburg city, 23803
Cool Spring Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Petersburg, Petersburg city. The school has 530 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Petersburg City Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cool Spring Elementary enrolls 530 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Black or African American, 6.6% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 475 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 6.6% |
| White | 14 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
530 of the school's 530 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 543 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.
Cool Spring 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 63.
Cool Spring Elementary is one of 7 schools in Petersburg City Public Schools, based in Petersburg, Virginia. The district serves 4,582 students district-wide and employs 320 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 530 students, Cool Spring Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 655 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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