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Powhatan 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%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,444 students in Powhatan Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High School in Powhatan Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Powhatan Co PBLC Schs School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Powhatan High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
6 Schools
350 Schools
# Students
4,295 Students
403,244 Students
# Teachers
322 Teachers
27,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Powhatan 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 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 135 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
69%
Graduation Rate
91%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.70
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,002 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
30,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
193 Students
70,489 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
18%
# Black Students
213 Students
86,606 Students
% Black Students
5%
21%
# White Students
3,665 Students
191,036 Students
% White Students
85%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
193 Students
22,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
105
143
# Students in K Grade:
267
3
# Students in 1st Grade:
274
5
# Students in 2nd Grade:
305
3
# Students in 3rd Grade:
295
5
# Students in 4th Grade:
296
10
# Students in 5th Grade:
322
13
# Students in 6th Grade:
326
466
# Students in 7th Grade:
313
2,314
# Students in 8th Grade:
348
5,156
# Students in 9th Grade:
373
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
379
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
337
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
355
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,930 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,180 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,930
$15,672
Spending / Student
$12,180
$15,424
Best Powhatan Co PBLC Schs School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Powhatan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1800 Judes Ferry Road
Powhatan, VA 23139
(804) 598-5710
Powhatan, VA 23139
(804) 598-5710
Grades: 9-12
| 1,444 students
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