Carver Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Carver Elementary School serves 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
521 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
8%
Hispanic
7%
19%
Black
21%
22%
White
65%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Carver Elementary School?
521 students attend Carver Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Carver Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carver Elementary School?
Carver Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carver Elementary School offer ?
Carver Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Carver Elementary School part of?
Carver Elementary School is part of Henrico County Public Schools School District.

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