Charles City County Elementary

Set in Charles City, Virginia, Charles City County Elementary is a tight-knit K-5 school, overseen by Charles City County Public Schools. It educates 302 students across grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 39% below the state mean of about 499.

Charles City County Public Schools runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 523 students. Charles City County Elementary is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Charles City County Elementary shows that the most-represented group is Black (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 28% White, 18% multiracial, 4% Native American, 2% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, Charles City County Elementary logs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.1:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 101% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Charles City County Elementary falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 60.5%; this one comes in at 40.3%, -20.3 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, Charles City County reports that median household earnings sit near $75,417, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Charles City County runs 2 public schools (combined enrollment of about 523 students), of which Charles City County Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Charles City County High, around 0.3 miles off. On composite proficiency, Charles City County Elementary comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 68.1%.

Charles City County Elementary operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Charles City County Elementary's enrollment has declined 12% since 2018, when it stood at 345 (now 302). Black enrollment moved from 52% to 46% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 in 2025.

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