Tussing Elementary School
5501 Conduit Rd, Colonial Heights, VA, 23834-3798 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Tussing Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County Colonial Heights City County, VA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 628 students
% Male / % Female 49%  /  51%
Total Classroom Teachers 44 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 92 students
Grade 1 - 113 students
Grade 2 - 101 students
Grade 3 - 99 students
Grade 4 - 86 students
Grade 5 - 137 students
This School
(VA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 1:13
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(VA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 5% 4%
% Hispanic 1% 8%
% Black 4% 27%
% White 89% 58%
% Unknown 1 % 5%
Additional Student Information
This School
(VA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 12% 28%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(VA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Colonial Heights City Public s School District
This School's Agency
(VA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 5 8
Number of Students Managed 2,883 students 3,743 students
District Total Revenue $27,333,000 $33,339,000
District Expenditure $27,003,000 $35,891,000
District Revenue / Student $9,481 $8,907
District Expenditure / Student $9,366 $9,589
In the News:
  • Tussing fifth-grader breaks city-wide record for Accelerated Reader program (The Petersburg Progress-Index)
    posted on June 1, 2009 at 08:41:18 am
    COLONIAL HEIGHTS — How many books have you read since September? Chances are that even if you’re an avid reader, you can’t compete with Tussing Elementary School fifth-grader James Garcia-Otero, who is being recognized, not only as the top reader for Colonial Heights’ Accelerated Reader Program (AR), but also as the City-wide champ. Garcia-Otero has read 153 books and accumulated 1,011 points to ...
  • Fun at Fort Clifton (The Petersburg Progress-Index)
    posted on May 11, 2009 at 08:31:22 am
    COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Thousands came to celebrate the 34th annual Fort Clifton Arts, Music and Craft Festival over the weekend.
  • News Near You for May 8 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
    posted on May 8, 2009 at 04:21:43 am
    Hanover May has been designated “Food for Fines” month by the Pamunkey Regional Library System. Patrons can have 50 cents deducted from their overdue fines for every canned good or nonperishable food item they bring to the library, up to $5 per visit. The donations cannot be used to pay for lost or damaged books. The donations will go to local food banks and county social-services departments. ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (23834)
School Zip (23834)
(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 24,442 people 6,688,554 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 27% 26%
Population Average Age 38 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $45,496 $50,018
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 39 years old 34 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (23834)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 73% / 27% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. North Elementary School - 303 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
2. Lakeview Elementary School - 350 students - 2.7 mi. away - view location
3. Marguerite F. Christian Elementary School - 952 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
4. Patrick Copeland Elementary School - 609 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
5. Robert E. Lee Elementary School - 268 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
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