Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy

In Chester, Virginia, Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy is a small elementary school. It educates 326 students in pre-K. The typical figure for elementary schools in Virginia is about 499 students.

Chesterfield County Public Schools serves 64,194 students across 65 schools.

Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy's enrollment has no majority group, and Black students are the largest at 45%. Smaller groups are 35% Hispanic, 14% White, and 4% multiracial. County-wide, 23% of Chesterfield County residents are Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 65%.

Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy's 37 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 8.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Virginia average 13.8:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 81%. The rate at public schools in Chesterfield County averages 54%, lower than here.

Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy is located in Chesterfield County, where median household income is about $101,931, roughly 44% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 76 public schools in Chesterfield County, with a combined enrollment of about 64,194.

Of nearby public schools, Carver Middle is the closest, at about 0.4 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

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