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Powhatan Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 4111 Old Buckingham Rd, Powhatan, Powhatan County, 23139

429
Pupils
8.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Powhatan Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Powhatan, Powhatan County. The school has 429 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Powhatan County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 50.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 78% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Powhatan County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Powhatan Elementary enrolls 429 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 50.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1.

Male students
229 (53%)
Female students
200 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
50.5
Student-teacher ratio
8.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 5.4% Two or more races and 4.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White37387%
Two or more races235.4%
Hispanic or Latino184.2%
Black or African American143.3%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

117 of the school's 429 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 109 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental Virtual

Powhatan Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-50, state senate district 10, state house district 65.

School district: Powhatan County Public Schools

Powhatan Elementary is one of 6 schools in Powhatan County Public Schools, based in Powhatan, Virginia. The district serves 4,077 students district-wide and employs 308 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 429 students, Powhatan Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 680 students per school.

4,077
District students
6
Schools
308
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

79%
Reading proficient
78%
Math proficient
5%
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: Rural - Distant

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