Excellent
#77 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 4% in state
Carrsville Elementary
Elementary School · Isle of Wight County Public Schools
PO Box 128, Carrsville, VA 23315
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia elementary schools
#36 of 1,147
In district
#1 of 9
Isle of Wight County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Carrsville Elementary
Carrsville Elementary is a public elementary school in Carrsville, VA, part of the Isle of Wight County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 234 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 95.9th percentile among VA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 85% proficiency in math, 12 points above the state average and 79% in reading/language arts, 7 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,321, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What's said publicly about Carrsville Elementary
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What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Carrsville Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Carrsville Elementary — Students at Carrsville Elementary score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Carrsville Elementary Compares
See how Carrsville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 82% (2019) to 89% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 82% (2025).
Location
PO Box 128, Carrsville, VA 23315
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carrsville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Southwestern Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Suffolk), a more accessible option. Another option is Riverdale Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Courtland), a more accessible option. Additionally, Windsor Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Windsor), a more accessible option. For more schools in Carrsville, see our Carrsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Elementary Suffolk | 5.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Joseph P. King Jr. Middle Franklin | 5.9 mi | 3.2 |
| S.P. Morton Elementary Franklin | 6.2 mi | 2.9 |
| Franklin High Franklin | 6.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ROCK CHURCH SCHOOL Franklin | 6.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Windsor High Windsor | 8.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Georgie D. Tyler Middle Windsor | 8.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Riverdale Elementary Courtland | 8.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Lakeland High Suffolk | 9.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Forest Glen Middle Suffolk | 9.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Windsor Elementary Windsor | 12.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Nottoway Elementary Sedley | 12.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Kilby Shores Elementary Suffolk | 11.3 mi | 4.5 |
| NANSEMOND-SUFFOLK ACADEMY Suffolk | 12.5 mi | 5.4 |
| SOUTHAMPTON ACADEMY Courtland | 12.5 mi | 5.1 |
| SUFFOLK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Suffolk | 12.6 mi | 5.5 |
| ISLE OF WIGHT ACADEMY Isle Of Wight | 15.1 mi | 5.1 |
| King's Fork Middle Suffolk | 14.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Elephant's Fork Elementary Suffolk | 14.0 mi | 3.2 |
| King's Fork High Suffolk | 14.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,321
Median Home Value
$255,900
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
Population
1,599
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
78.2%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
52
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carrsville Elementary has a median household income of $72,321. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $255,900, with a median rent of $1,125/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bonsack Elementary Roanoke, VA | 8.7 |
| Hillsboro Charter Academy Purcellville, VA | 8.7 |
| Patrick Springs Primary Patrick Springs, VA | 8.7 |
| AL FATIH ACADEMY Reston, VA | 8.6 |
| Abb's Valley-Boissevain Elementary Boissevain, VA | 8.6 |
| Forest Hills Elementary Danville, VA | 8.6 |
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 is ranked #77 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Carrsville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Carrsville Elementary has a composite rating of 8.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Carrsville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carrsville Elementary has 85.2% math proficiency and 78.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 234
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Isle of Wight County
- Phone
- (757) 357-8844
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Isle of Wight County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 5,588
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,320
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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