Pearson's Corner Elementary School
Tel:
(804)723-3660
- Pearson's Corner Elementary School serves 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 91% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 50%.
School Overview
- Pearson's Corner Elementary School's student population of 571 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 571 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pearson's Corner Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pearson's Corner Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #38 out of 1,796 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 91% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 92% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 15% |
| Black | 6% | 23% |
| White | 84% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hanover Co Pblc Schs School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pearson's Corner Elementary School is Hanover High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Oak Knoll Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kersey Creek Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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10000 Learning Lane
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(804)723-3460 0.7 n/a n/a - Mechanicsville Hanover High School Grades: 9-12 | 1330 students
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10307 Chamberlayne Rd.
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
(804)723-3700 0.8 9-12 1330 - Mechanicsville Kersey Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 712 students
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10004 Learning Lane
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
(804)723-3440 0.8 PK-5 712 - Mechanicsville Oak Knoll Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 931 students
0.8 miles
10295 Chamberlayne Rd.
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
(804)365-4740 0.8 6-8 931 - Mechanicsville Cool Spring Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 635 students
1.6 miles
9964 Honey Meadows Rd
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
(804)723-3560 1.6 PK-5 635
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