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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 538 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pinchbeck Elementary School's student population of 538 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
538 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1406 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)44%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
8%
Hispanic
21%
19%
Black
13%
22%
White
52%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
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?
52% of Pinchbeck Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 6% 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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