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#605 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 33% in state

Carrsville Elementary

Elementary School · Isle of Wight County Public Schools · Carrsville, VA

An Isle of Wight County Public Schools elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 128, Carrsville, VA 23315

  • Math 89% vs VA 74% (2025)
  • Reading 81% vs VA 72% (2025)
  • 13:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency89% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+15.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency86% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
District spending per student$13,320
Chronic Absenteeism14.1%

Students at Carrsville Elementary score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency89%(2025 SOL)
School
State
74%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency81%(2025 SOL)
School
State
72%(2025 SOL)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2019, reaching 85% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2017
ELA
82%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2025
Math
89%
ELA
81%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Carrsville Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average535/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,321

Median home value

$255,900

Median rent

$1,125/mo

College educated

22.1%

Homeownership

78.2%

Poverty rate

8.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 23315; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 in Isle of Wight County Public Schools

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Carrollton ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–3Not available567Compare →
Hardy ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.1PK–4Not available632Compare →
Windsor ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–5Not available606Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Isle of Wight County Public Schools

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#3 of 9
District spending per student
$13,320NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Carrsville Elementary is listed in Isle of Wight County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Carrsville Elementary

Carrsville Elementary is a public elementary school in Carrsville, VA, part of Isle of Wight County Public Schools, serving approximately 234 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #605 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Carrsville Elementary

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Carrsville Elementary School is part of the Isle of Wight County Schools system 1. The school's stated mission is to enhance and expand on each child’s unique gifts and talents to ensure every child is college, career, and life ready 1. The school community utilizes a monthly recognition program called the CES ISLE award, which allows staff, teachers, students, volunteers, parents, and community members to nominate individuals who demonstrate acts of inspiration, success, leadership, or empowerment 1. Recent news and events listed on the school's website include a Spring Fling sensory-friendly dance party for students with disabilities and their families, held at Westside Elementary 1. Additionally, the school observed an asynchronous day on May 1, during which students did not report to school while elementary and middle school staff engaged in professional learning 1. Upcoming events mentioned include Teacher Appreciation Week activities and a Dairy Queen Night at Franklin Elementary 1. The school provides directions for submitting absences through the Powerschool Parent Portal 1.
Sources (1)
  1. ces.iwcs.k12.va.us
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Carrsville Elementary

What grades does Carrsville Elementary serve?

Carrsville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Carrsville Elementary?

Carrsville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrsville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Carrsville Elementary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carrsville Elementary rank in VA?

Carrsville Elementary ranks #605 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Carrsville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Carrsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Carrsville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carrsville Elementary has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Carrsville Elementary a charter school?

No, Carrsville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carrsville Elementary a Title I school?

No, Carrsville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carrsville Elementary?

72.6% of students at Carrsville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Isle of Wight County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.1%
Area population (ZIP 23315)
1,599
Area median age
52
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 23315; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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