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How has Carrollton Elementary changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
569
Elementary
DISTRICT 519 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510201000547
Carrollton Elementary
14440 New Towne Haven Ln, Carrollton, VA 23314 · (757) 357-8850 · Isle of Wight County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL569 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 50% of Virginia public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Virginia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
212 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 66%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 27 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 123 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 126 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 140 | 25% |
| Grade 3 | 153 | 27% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Isle of Wight County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
72.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +0.0pp since 2022
Math
86.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +11.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 11 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.0% | 86.0% |
| 2023-24 | 69.0% | 77.0% |
| 2022-23 | 72.0% | 75.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
78.0%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 78% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Carrollton Elementary
Carrollton Elementary's state test result (76.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Elementary this school | 569 | 37.3% | 76.0% |
| Magruder Elementary Williamsburg | 610 | 37.4% | 81.1% |
| Providence Elementary Virginia Beach | 547 | 40.6% | 79.5% |
| Indian Lakes Elementary Virginia Beach | 516 | 39.5% | 71.9% |
| Potomac Elementary Dahlgren | 566 | 37.3% | 70.8% |
| J. Blaine Blayton Elementary Williamsburg | 481 | 43.9% | 72.3% |
Matched among Virginia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Carrollton Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.0% | #414 of 1,101 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 86.0% | #223 of 1,111 ▲ 209 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #547 of 1,111 ▲ 84 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 569 | #428 of 1,176 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #394 of 1,105 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.7% | #414 of 1,106 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.3% | #879 of 1,157 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.1% | #489 of 759 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
569
-9 (-2%) vs 2020
-24% since 2000-01, when it was 753
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 569 | 43 | 13.2:1 | 37% (212) |
| 2023-24 | 567 | 42.5 | 13.3:1 | 34% (193) |
| 2022-23 | 662 | 46.8 | 14.2:1 | 34% (225) |
| 2020-21 | 578 | 37 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 626 | 38.5 | 16.3:1 | 27% (170) |
| 2015-16 | 643 | 37 | 17.4:1 | 29% (185) |
| 2010-11 | 590 | 32 | 18.4:1 | 28% (167) |
| 2000-01 | 753 | 51 | 14.8:1 | 32% (244) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carrollton Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (626 to 569); teachers up 12% (38.5 to 43).
About Carrollton Elementary
The public elementary school Carrollton Elementary is located in Carrollton, Virginia. It had 569 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 3.
Carrollton Elementary is a school in Isle of Wight County Public Schools. The district has 9 schools and 5,519 students.
More than half of the students at Carrollton Elementary are White (52%). The next largest groups are 25% Black, 12% multiracial, and 10% Hispanic. In Isle of Wight County overall, about 69% of residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 65%.
Its ratio of 13.2:1 is based on 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Virginia is about 13.8:1. In all, 37% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 49% average among public schools in Isle of Wight County.
Carrollton Elementary earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Carrollton Elementary is 78.0%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 76.0%.
The county, Isle of Wight County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $95,241 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting Carrollton Elementary, Isle of Wight County has 9 public schools.
Carrollton Elementary's closest public school neighbor is Smithfield Middle, about 2.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Carrollton Elementary is behind the 76.4% nearby average, ranking 6th of 9.
Locale data from NCES put Carrollton Elementary in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (578) and 2024-25 (569). Federal data show the ratio falling from 15.6:1 to 13.2:1.
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Isle of Wight County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
39,974
Census ACS
Median income
$95,241
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
5,519 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Isle of Wight County Public Schools
- Smithfield HighHigh · 1,322 students
- Westside ElementaryMiddle · 682 students
- Hardy ElementaryElementary · 649 students
- Windsor ElementaryElementary · 624 students
- Smithfield MiddleMiddle · 565 students
- Windsor HighHigh · 508 students
Other Carrollton Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 7 states are named Carrollton Elementary. Carrollton Elementary is the 4th largest of the 7.
- Carrollton Elementary SchoolCarrollton, GA · 1,894 students
- Carrollton Elementary SchoolCarrollton, OH · 804 students
- Carrollton Elementary SchoolSAGINAW, MI · 662 students
- Carrollton ElementaryNew Carrollton, MD · 539 students
- Carrollton Elementary SchoolCARROLLTON, TX · 505 students
Nearby schools
- Smithfield Middle2.3 mi · 565
- Smithfield High2.3 mi · 1,322
- Westside Elementary5.7 mi · 682
- Oakland Elementary6.5 mi · 464
- Hardy Elementary6.6 mi · 649
- John Yeates Middle7.3 mi · 509
Frequently asked questions
About Carrollton ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Carrollton Elementary?
Carrollton Elementary enrolls approximately 569 students in grades PK-03.
What grades does Carrollton Elementary serve?
Carrollton Elementary serves grades PK-03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrollton Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Carrollton Elementary is approximately 13.2:1 (43 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Carrollton Elementary?
Student demographics at Carrollton Elementary are roughly 52% White, 10% Hispanic, 25% Black, 2% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Carrollton Elementary public or private?
Carrollton Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Isle of Wight County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.