Crestwood Elementary School (Closed 2016)
7600 Whittington Dr.
Richmond, VA 23225
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Richmond, VA 23225
(School attendance zone shown in map)
- Crestwood Elementary School served 573 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 77% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 75% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Virginia state average of 50%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 573 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 80% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 80% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 33% | 14% |
| Black | 20% | 23% |
| White | 39% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.42 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chesterfield County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Crestwood Elementary School is Huguenot High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Elkhardt Thompson Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Elkhardt Thompson Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Richmond Huguenot High School Grades: 9-12 | 1513 students
0.6 miles
7945 Forest Hill Ave
Richmond, VA 23225
(804)320-7967 0.6 9-12 1513 - Richmond Elkhardt Thompson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 935 students
0.7 miles
7824 Forest Hill Ave
Richmond, VA 23225
(804)272-7554 0.7 6-8 935 - Richmond Lucille M. Brown Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 666 students
1.3 miles
6300 Jahnke Rd
Richmond, VA 23225
(804)319-3013 1.3 6-8 666 - Richmond Southampton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 443 students
1.3 miles
3333 Cheverly Rd
Richmond, VA 23225
(804)320-2434 1.3 PK-5 443 - Richmond Bon Air Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 615 students
1.4 miles
8701 Polk St
Richmond, VA 23235
(804)560-2700 1.4 PK-5 615
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