Goochland Co PBLC Schs School District

2938-i River Rd W
Goochland, VA 23063-0169
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Goochland Co PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,731 students in Goochland Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Goochland Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,493 Schools
# Students
2,595 Students
816,924 Students
# Teachers
201 Teachers
57,233 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Goochland 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 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (VA)
#34 out of 135 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Goochland Co PBLC Schs  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
57%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Goochland Co PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
69%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Goochland Co PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Goochland Co PBLC Schs  School District and public school graduation rate of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
32 Students
58,112 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
207 Students
148,153 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
18%
# Black Students
342 Students
178,698 Students
% Black Students
13%
22%
# White Students
1,845 Students
371,785 Students
% White Students
71%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,299 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
163 Students
55,885 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
95
24,914
# Students in K Grade:
149
86,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
153
86,730
# Students in 2nd Grade:
172
89,056
# Students in 3rd Grade:
173
89,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
203
90,251
# Students in 5th Grade:
178
90,242
# Students in 6th Grade:
187
92,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
188
79,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
233
79,325
# Students in 9th Grade:
221
2,444
# Students in 10th Grade:
218
2,247
# Students in 11th Grade:
207
2,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
218
2,342
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,254 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,897 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart display total revenue of Goochland Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$36 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart display total spending of Goochland Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,254
$15,672
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Goochland Co PBLC Schs  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,897
$15,424
This chart display average spending per public school student in Goochland Co PBLC Schs  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Goochland Co PBLC Schs School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Goochland Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3150 River Road West
Goochland, VA 23063
(804) 556-5321
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #22.
Randolph Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1552 Sheppard Town Rd
Crozier, VA 23039
(804) 556-5385
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #33.
Goochland Middle School
Math: 48% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3250b River Road West
Goochland, VA 23063
(804) 556-5320
Grades: 6-8
| 608 students
Rank: #44.
Byrd Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2704 Hadensville Fife Rd
Goochland, VA 23063
(804) 556-5380
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,595 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in VA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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