Carrsville Elementary

Carrsville Elementary operates as a compact elementary-level community in Carrsville, Virginia, operated by Isle of Wight County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 232 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 54% leaner than the state mean of about 499.

Carrsville Elementary is one of 9 schools operated by Isle of Wight County Public Schools, a district that hosts 5,519 students overall.

On demographics, Carrsville Elementary reports that 70% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 14% Black, 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 69% of students at Carrsville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Isle of Wight County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Carrsville Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 69.2%, the actual is 81.4%, a residual of +12.2 points.

Around the school, census data for Isle of Wight County shows median household earnings sit near $95,241, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Isle of Wight County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,519 students), Carrsville Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Southwestern Elementary, around 5.3 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Carrsville Elementary comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 67.2%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Carrsville Elementary has edged down 11%, going from 261 students in 2018 to 232 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 75% to 70%.

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