George W. Carver Intermediate

George W. Carver Intermediate operates as a mid-sized primary school in Chesapeake, Virginia, run under Chesapeake City Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 535 students spanning grades 3 through 5.

Chesapeake City Public Schools comprises 45 schools with combined enrollment of 40,607 students; George W. Carver Intermediate is among them.

Looking at the student body, George W. Carver Intermediate shows that the largest single group is Black at 43%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 36% Hispanic, 13% White, 8% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 29%.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 73% of students at George W. Carver Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Chesapeake city's rate of about 49%.

With demographic context factored in, George W. Carver Intermediate falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 68.3%; this one comes in at 50.3%, -18.0 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Chesapeake city) logs that median household income runs about $95,373, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Chesapeake city runs 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 40,607 students), of which George W. Carver Intermediate is one.

Georgetown Primary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), George W. Carver Intermediate ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 59.0%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Over the past 7-year window. George W. Carver Intermediate's enrollment has contracted 5% since 2018, when it stood at 565 (now 535). Hispanic enrollment moved from 19% to 36% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.