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#940 of 1,851 schools in VA

Crestwood Intermediate

Elementary School · Chesapeake City Public Schools · Chesapeake, VA

A Chesapeake City Public Schools elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1240 Great Bridge Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23320

  • Math 58% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 64% proficient (2021)
  • 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency61% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
District spending per student$15,274
Chronic Absenteeism13%

Students at Crestwood Intermediate score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency58%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency64%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 17 points since 2018, to 61% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
68%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
73%
2017
ELA
73%
2018
Math
84%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
84%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
64%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

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

Based on 25 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Crestwood Intermediate 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 14Car-Dependent
  • Transit 24Minimal Transit
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,087/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chesapeake), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$81,736

Median home value

$323,800

Median rent

$1,654/mo

College educated

38.3%

Homeownership

64.5%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 23320; 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

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cedar Road ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–52.9 mi940Compare →
George W. Carver IntermediateEnrollment path unverified4.23–52.9 mi523Compare →
G.a. Treakle ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–53.3 mi401Compare →
Cedar Road Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.5privatePK–53.4 mi71Compare →

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.

Chesapeake City Public Schools

Schools in district
48
Rank in district
#32 of 45
District spending per student
$15,274NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Crestwood Intermediate is listed in Chesapeake City Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Crestwood Intermediate

Crestwood Intermediate is a public elementary school in Chesapeake, VA, part of Chesapeake City Public Schools, serving approximately 692 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #940 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Crestwood Intermediate

What grades does Crestwood Intermediate serve?

Crestwood Intermediate serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Crestwood Intermediate?

Crestwood Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 692 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestwood Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Crestwood Intermediate is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crestwood Intermediate rank in VA?

Crestwood Intermediate ranks #940 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Crestwood Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Crestwood Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Crestwood Intermediate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Crestwood Intermediate has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Crestwood Intermediate a charter school?

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

Is Crestwood Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Crestwood Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crestwood Intermediate?

84.0% of students at Crestwood Intermediate 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
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Chesapeake city
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.0%
Area population (ZIP 23320)
59,626
Area average commute
23.6 min
Area median age
38.6
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 23320; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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