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#1661 of 1,851 schools in VA
Based on limited data
Chesterfield Virtual School
Elementary School · Chesterfield County Public Schools · Chesterfield, VA
A Chesterfield County Public Schools elementary school where students score 31 points below what's typical for similar communities.
421 South Providence Road, Chesterfield, VA 23236
- Math 50% vs VA 69% (2025)
- Reading 70% vs VA 73% (2025)
- 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Chesterfield Virtual School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 90%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2025 SOL proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
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Where Chesterfield Virtual School 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 23Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$109,338
Median home value
$306,800
Median rent
$1,805/mo
College educated
46.1%
Homeownership
86.5%
Poverty rate
4.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 23236; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.m. Davis ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | PK–5 | 0.1 mi | 737 | Compare → |
| G.h. Reid ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 2.2 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 660 | Compare → |
| Miles Jones ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 1.8 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 506 | Compare → |
| Elijah House AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.7private | K–8 | 2.3 mi | 173 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Chesterfield County Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 73
- Rank in district
- #52 of 65
- District spending per student
- $12,776NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Chesterfield Virtual School is listed in Chesterfield County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Chesterfield Virtual School
Chesterfield Virtual School is a public elementary school in Chesterfield, VA, part of Chesterfield County Public Schools, serving approximately 570 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,661 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (2025 SOL) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 SOL).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Chesterfield Virtual School
What grades does Chesterfield Virtual School serve?
Chesterfield Virtual School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Chesterfield Virtual School?
Chesterfield Virtual School has an enrollment of approximately 570 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chesterfield Virtual School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chesterfield Virtual School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chesterfield Virtual School rank in VA?
Chesterfield Virtual School ranks #1,661 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Chesterfield Virtual School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chesterfield Virtual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Chesterfield Virtual School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chesterfield Virtual School has 50% math proficiency (2025 SOL) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 SOL).
Is Chesterfield Virtual School a charter school?
No, Chesterfield Virtual School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chesterfield Virtual School a Title I school?
No, Chesterfield Virtual School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 570
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chesterfield County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.5%
- Phone
- (804) 818-5630
- Area population (ZIP 23236)
- 27,118
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 41.2
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- 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 23236; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 SOL; directory SY 2023–24
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