Below Average
#1492 of 1,851 schools in VA
Based on limited data
Poquoson Primary
Elementary School · Poquoson City Public Schools
19 Odd Rd, Poquoson, VA 23662
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,492 of 1,851
In Poquoson
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Poquoson City Public Schools
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Poquoson Primary
Elementary School in Poquoson · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Poquoson Primary
Poquoson Primary is a public elementary school in Poquoson, VA, part of Poquoson City Public Schools. Poquoson Primary serves approximately 430 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Poquoson Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,492 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.0
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Poquoson Primary Compares
See how Poquoson Primary 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
19 Odd Rd, Poquoson, VA 23662
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Poquoson Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bethel Manor Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Langley A F B), which scores notably higher. Another option is Samuel P. Langley Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Hampton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William Mason Cooper Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Hampton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Poquoson, see our Poquoson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Poquoson High Poquoson | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Poquoson Middle Poquoson | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Poquoson Elementary Poquoson | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Tabb High Yorktown | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Tabb Elementary Yorktown | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Yorktown | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Bethel Manor Elementary Langley A F B | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Luther W. Machen Elementary Hampton | 4.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Coventry Elementary Yorktown | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Mount Vernon Elementary Yorktown | 3.9 mi | 7.7 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newport News | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Tabb Middle Yorktown | 4.1 mi | 9.1 |
| RIVERMONT SCHOOL - HAMPTON Hampton | 5.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Paul Burbank Elementary Hampton | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Samuel P. Langley Elementary Hampton | 5.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Grafton Bethel Elementary Grafton | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| William Mason Cooper Elementary Hampton | 5.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Thomas Eaton Middle Hampton | 5.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Albert W. Patrick III Elementary Hampton | 5.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Mary S. Peake Elementary Hampton | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,919
Median Home Value
$403,000
Median Rent
$1,634/mo
Population
12,556
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| C.C. Wells Elementary Chester, VA | 4.5 |
| Cool Spring Primary King William, VA | 4.5 |
| J.L. Francis Elementary Richmond, VA | 4.5 |
| Nathanael Greene Primary Stanardsville, VA | 4.5 |
| Pinchbeck Elementary Richmond, VA | 4.5 |
| Spotswood Elementary Spotsylvania, VA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Poquoson Primary
What grades does Poquoson Primary serve?
Poquoson Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Poquoson Primary?
Poquoson Primary has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poquoson Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Poquoson Primary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Poquoson Primary rank in VA?
Poquoson Primary ranks #1,492 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Poquoson Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Poquoson Primary 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.
Is Poquoson Primary a charter school?
No, Poquoson Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Poquoson Primary a Title I school?
No, Poquoson Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Poquoson Primary?
27.9% of students at Poquoson Primary 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Poquoson city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (757) 868-4403
Resources & Links
District
Poquoson City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,038
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,306
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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