Pinchbeck Elementary School

1275 Gaskins Rd
Henrico, VA 23233
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pinchbeck Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 538 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Bottom 50% in VA
  • : 65% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : Pinchbeck Elementary serves the northwest part of Henrico, VA, covering an area of approximately 2.8 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located 2.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Pinchbeck Elementary School's student population of 538 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
538 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Pinchbeck Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinchbeck Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#1406 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65%
68%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
44%
69%

Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
25-29%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
9%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
21%
20%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Black
14%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

White
51%
44%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
49%
0.67

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
9.9%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
57%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
5%
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pinchbeck Elementary School's ranking?
Pinchbeck Elementary School is ranked #1406 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Pinchbeck Elementary School often compared to?
Pinchbeck Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maybeury Elementary School, Pemberton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Pinchbeck Elementary School?
538 students attend Pinchbeck Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Pinchbeck Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pinchbeck Elementary School?
Pinchbeck Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pinchbeck Elementary School offer ?
Pinchbeck Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Pinchbeck Elementary School part of?
Pinchbeck Elementary School is part of Henrico County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 538 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 65% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : Pinchbeck Elementary serves the northwest part of Henrico, VA, covering an area of approximately 2.8 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located 2.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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