Below Average
#1492 of 1,851 schools in VA
Based on limited data
Poquoson Primary
Elementary School · Poquoson City Public Schools · Poquoson, VA
A Poquoson City Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
19 Odd Rd, Poquoson, VA 23662
- 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VA statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
27.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Poquoson Primary 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 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,001/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Poquoson), 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
$120,919
Median home value
$403,000
Median rent
$1,634/mo
College educated
40.1%
Homeownership
85.2%
Poverty rate
5.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 23662; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabb ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–5 | 3.2 mi | 653 | Compare → |
| Summit Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–12 | 3.3 mi | 229 | Compare → |
| Bethel Manor ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | K–5 | 3.6 mi | 572 | Compare → |
| Coventry ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–5 | 3.9 mi | 622 | 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.
Poquoson City Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $13,306NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Poquoson Primary is listed in Poquoson City Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Poquoson Primary
Poquoson Primary is a public elementary school in Poquoson, VA, part of Poquoson City Public Schools, serving approximately 430 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a 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.
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Poquoson city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (757) 868-4403
- Area population (ZIP 23662)
- 12,556
- Area average commute
- 25.9 min
- Area median age
- 41.4
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.
- 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 23662; 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 vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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