Below Average
#1486 of 1,851 schools in VA
Pinchbeck Elementary
Elementary School · Henrico County Public Schools
1275 Gaskins Rd, Richmond, VA 23233
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,486 of 1,851
In Richmond
#42 of 94
public schools
In district
#39 of 67
Henrico County Public Schools
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Pinchbeck Elementary
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About Pinchbeck Elementary
Pinchbeck Elementary is a public elementary school in Richmond, VA, part of Henrico County Public Schools. Pinchbeck Elementary serves approximately 538 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Pinchbeck Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,486 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Pinchbeck Elementary show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Pinchbeck Elementary — Students at Pinchbeck Elementary score 74% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.6/10.
How Pinchbeck Elementary Compares
See how Pinchbeck Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1275 Gaskins Rd, Richmond, VA 23233
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pinchbeck Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST END MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pemberton Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JACK & JILL SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Richmond, see our Richmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL - RICHMOND Richmond | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Quioccasin Middle Richmond | 0.6 mi | 2.8 |
| WEST END MONTESSORI SCHOOL Richmond | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Maybeury Elementary Richmond | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Pemberton Elementary Richmond | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| HUNTER CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henrico | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Mills E. Godwin High Richmond | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Richmond | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| TEMPLE BETH EL SCHOOL Henrico | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
| GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Richmond | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| RICHMOND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Richmond | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Tuckahoe Middle Richmond | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Ridge Elementary Richmond | 1.7 mi | 2.0 |
| Douglas S. Freeman High Richmond | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| THE STEWARD SCHOOL Richmond | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| JACK & JILL SCHOOL Richmond | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| LEAFSPRING - THREE CHOPT Richmond | 2.5 mi | — |
| LEAF SPRINGS SCHOOL AT THREE CHOPT Henrico | 2.5 mi | — |
| Jackson Davis Elementary Richmond | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Ruby F. Carver Elementary Richmond | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23233 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,500
Median Home Value
$442,100
Median Rent
$1,779/mo
Population
31,775
College Educated
71.2%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abingdon Elementary Arlington, VA | 4.5 |
| Achievable Dream Academy Newport News, VA | 4.5 |
| Annandale Terrace Elementary Annandale, VA | 4.5 |
| C.C. Wells Elementary Chester, VA | 4.5 |
| Cool Spring Primary King William, VA | 4.5 |
| J.L. Francis Elementary Richmond, VA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pinchbeck Elementary
What grades does Pinchbeck Elementary serve?
Pinchbeck Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pinchbeck Elementary?
Pinchbeck Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinchbeck Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinchbeck Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pinchbeck Elementary rank in VA?
Pinchbeck Elementary ranks #1,486 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Pinchbeck Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pinchbeck Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Pinchbeck Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinchbeck Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pinchbeck Elementary a charter school?
No, Pinchbeck Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pinchbeck Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pinchbeck Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pinchbeck Elementary?
55.0% of students at Pinchbeck 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Henrico County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (804) 750-2670
Resources & Links
District
Henrico County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 50,463
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,973
- District Rank
- #39 of 67
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