For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,036 students in Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
Public Schools in Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,132 Schools
# Students
5,036 Students
1,243,958 Students
# Teachers
385 Teachers
86,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 135 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
69%
Graduation Rate
88%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.71
# American Indian Students
18 Students
3,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
92,346 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
344 Students
224,629 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
18%
# Black Students
326 Students
271,248 Students
% Black Students
6%
22%
# White Students
3,952 Students
569,390 Students
% White Students
79%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,018 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
359 Students
80,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
121
30,959
# Students in K Grade:
332
86,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
346
86,730
# Students in 2nd Grade:
367
89,056
# Students in 3rd Grade:
353
89,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
373
90,251
# Students in 5th Grade:
372
90,242
# Students in 6th Grade:
374
92,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
428
94,860
# Students in 8th Grade:
428
98,467
# Students in 9th Grade:
410
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
364
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
359
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
409
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,146 is higher than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,307 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,146
$15,672
Spending / Student
$13,307
$15,424
Best Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gloucester High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6680 Short Lane
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2526
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2526
Grades: 9-12
| 1,542 students
Rank: #22.
Bethel Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2991 Hickory Fork Rd
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2360
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2360
Grades: PK-5
| 492 students
Rank: #33.
Botetourt Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6361 Main Street
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2151
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2151
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #44.
Petsworth Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10658 Geo Washington Mem Hwy
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-6161
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-6161
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Rank: #55.
Peasley Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2885 Hickory Fork Road
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-1499
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-1499
Grades: 6-8
| 627 students
Rank: #66.
Achilles Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9306 Guinea Road
Hayes, VA 23072
(804) 642-9140
Hayes, VA 23072
(804) 642-9140
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #77.
Abingdon Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7087 Powhatan Drive
Hayes, VA 23072
(804) 642-9885
Hayes, VA 23072
(804) 642-9885
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #88.
Page Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5198 Tc Walker Rd
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2540
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2540
Grades: 6-8
| 603 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gloucester & Mathews Counties Gov's Health Science Academy
Vocational School
6099 T.c. Walker Road
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-7910
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-7910
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District?
Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District manages 9 public schools serving 5,036 students.
What is the rank of Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District?
Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District is ranked #38 out of 135 school districts in Virginia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District?
79% of Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District?
Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Gloucester Co PBLC Schs School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,307 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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