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What's the one class at CRESTWOOD INTERMEDIATE every student should take?
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Enrollment
736
Elementary
DISTRICT 648 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHESAPEAKE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510081000286
Crestwood Intermediate
1240 Great Bridge Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23320 · (757) 494-7565 · Chesapeake city
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL736 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of Virginia public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
16.2:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
541 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 248 | 34% |
| Grade 4 | 262 | 36% |
| Grade 5 | 226 | 31% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · 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
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
67.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -1.0pp since 2022
Math
77.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +10.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 77 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 10 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 77.0% |
| 2023-24 | 70.0% | 73.0% |
| 2022-23 | 68.0% | 67.0% |
% 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
70.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.1%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 Crestwood Intermediate
Crestwood Intermediate's state test result (70.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Intermediate this school | 736 | 73.5% | 70.4% |
| Georgetown Primary Chesapeake | 804 | 72.6% | 60.0% |
| B.M. Williams Primary Chesapeake | 825 | 74.2% | N/A |
| Ecoff Elementary Chester | 764 | 76.6% | 67.4% |
| Creekside Elementary Suffolk | 764 | 69.4% | 70.4% |
| Northern Shores Elementary Suffolk | 798 | 69.0% | 79.1% |
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 Crestwood Intermediate ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Chesapeake city |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.4% | #576 of 1,101 | #15 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #476 of 1,111 ▲ 53 | #14 of 21 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #670 of 1,111 ▼ 77 | #14 of 21 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 736 | #149 of 1,176 | #11 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #948 of 1,105 | #18 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.2% | #218 of 1,106 | #7 of 28 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.5% | #606 of 1,157 | #11 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.1% | #729 of 759 | #15 of 16 |
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
736
+17 (+2%) vs 2020
+18% since 1990-91, when it was 624
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 15.3:1
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 | 736 | 45.3 | 16.2:1 | 74% (541) |
| 2023-24 | 692 | 44.3 | 15.6:1 | 84% (581) |
| 2022-23 | 705 | 46.3 | 15.2:1 | 91% (642) |
| 2020-21 | 719 | 47 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 744 | 48.3 | 15.4:1 | 52% (388) |
| 2015-16 | 806 | 46 | 17.5:1 | 45% (365) |
| 2010-11 | 775 | 36 | 21.5:1 | 41% (321) |
| 2000-01 | 747 | 45 | 16.6:1 | 31% (228) |
| 1990-91 | 624 | 40 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crestwood Intermediate.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (744 to 736); teachers down 6% (48.3 to 45.3).
About Crestwood Intermediate
Crestwood Intermediate is a mid-sized elementary school based in Chesapeake, Virginia. Enrollment totals 736 students across grades 3 through 5. That puts enrollment 47% bigger than the 499-student average for elementary schools in Virginia.
Chesapeake City Public Schools is the district for Crestwood Intermediate. It has 45 schools and 40,607 students.
No group is above 50% at Crestwood Intermediate; the largest is Black, at 46%. The school is also 21% White, 19% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 4% Asian. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 29%. The diversity index for Crestwood Intermediate is 70%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 45.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 16.2:1. The gap from the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia is 2.4 students per teacher. The school reported 74% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The 49% average for public schools in Chesapeake city is 25 points lower.
Crestwood Intermediate holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 48% of Virginia public elementary schools.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Crestwood Intermediate, the prediction is 68.1% and the result is 70.4%.
In the wider Chesapeake city area, the median household earns about $95,373 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Crestwood Intermediate shares Chesapeake city with 49 other public schools.
A public school about 0.3 miles away, Crestwood Middle, is the closest to Crestwood Intermediate. Crestwood Intermediate has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 67.7%, lower than Crestwood Intermediate's 70.4%.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.
The school's size has been steady, with 719 students in 2020-21 and 736 in 2024-25.
People who know Crestwood Intermediate can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Chesapeake city at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
252,583
Census ACS
Median income
$95,373
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
50
40,607 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Chesapeake City Public Schools
- Grassfield HighHigh · 2,345 students
- Oscar F. Smith HighHigh · 2,264 students
- Western Branch HighHigh · 2,138 students
- Deep Creek HighHigh · 1,691 students
- Indian River HighHigh · 1,634 students
- Hickory HighHigh · 1,600 students
Other schools in Chesapeake
- Grassfield HighHigh · 2,345 students
- Oscar F. Smith HighHigh · 2,264 students
- Western Branch HighHigh · 2,138 students
- Deep Creek HighHigh · 1,691 students
- Indian River HighHigh · 1,634 students
- Hickory HighHigh · 1,600 students
Other Crestwood Intermediate schools
One other US public school is named Crestwood Intermediate. Crestwood Intermediate is the largest of the 2.
- Crestwood Intermediate SchoolMantua, OH · 323 students
Nearby schools
- Crestwood Middle0.3 mi · 557
- B.M. Williams Primary1.5 mi · 825
- Oscar F. Smith High1.9 mi · 2,264
- Portlock Primary2.0 mi · 518
- Oscar Smith Middle2.9 mi · 967
- Cedar Road Elementary2.9 mi · 988
Frequently asked questions
About Crestwood IntermediateHow many students attend Crestwood Intermediate?
Crestwood Intermediate enrolls approximately 736 students in grades 03-05.
Is Crestwood Intermediate an elementary, middle, or high school?
Crestwood Intermediate is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many students per teacher at Crestwood Intermediate?
Approximately 16.2:1 students per teacher at Crestwood Intermediate.
How diverse is Crestwood Intermediate?
Crestwood Intermediate reports a student body of 21% White, 19% Hispanic, 46% Black, 4% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Crestwood Intermediate public or private?
Crestwood Intermediate is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chesapeake City Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.