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Enrollment
657
Elementary
DISTRICT 648 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHESAPEAKE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510081000459
Greenbrier Intermediate
1701 River Birch Run N, Chesapeake, VA 23320 · (757) 578-7080 · Chesapeake city
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL657 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 73% 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.
- A-Beats 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
17.7:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
476 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 | 226 | 34% |
| Grade 4 | 231 | 35% |
| Grade 5 | 200 | 30% |
Student demographics
74%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
71.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -7.0pp since 2022
Math
77.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +1.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 71 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 7 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 1 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 71.0% | 77.0% |
| 2023-24 | 75.0% | 73.0% |
| 2022-23 | 78.0% | 76.0% |
% 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
77.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.4%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 77% 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 Greenbrier Intermediate
Greenbrier Intermediate's state test result (77.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbrier Intermediate this school | 657 | 72.5% | 77.4% |
| Greenbrier Primary Chesapeake | 679 | 72.8% | N/A |
| Woodstock Elementary Virginia Beach | 689 | 68.4% | 68.6% |
| Western Branch Intermediate Chesapeake | 795 | 73.7% | 74.0% |
| Western Branch Primary Chesapeake | 801 | 73.7% | N/A |
| 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 Greenbrier Intermediate ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Chesapeake city |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 77.4% | #382 of 1,101 | #11 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #477 of 1,111 ▲ 54 | #15 of 21 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #571 of 1,111 ▼ 125 | #12 of 21 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 657 | #251 of 1,176 | #15 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #1,052 of 1,105 | #23 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.2% | #75 of 1,106 | #2 of 28 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.5% | #626 of 1,157 | #17 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.6% | #504 of 759 | #12 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
657
+19 (+3%) vs 2020
+2% since 2000-01, when it was 647
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 15.6:1
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 | 657 | 37.1 | 17.7:1 | 72% (476) |
| 2023-24 | 622 | 31.9 | 19.5:1 | 52% (324) |
| 2022-23 | 608 | 38.5 | 15.8:1 | 38% (230) |
| 2020-21 | 638 | 41 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 719 | 40.3 | 17.8:1 | 35% (255) |
| 2015-16 | 717 | 40 | 17.9:1 | 26% (185) |
| 2010-11 | 640 | 27 | 23.7:1 | 25% (162) |
| 2000-01 | 647 | 37 | 17.5:1 | 12% (78) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greenbrier Intermediate.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (719 to 657); teachers down 8% (40.3 to 37.1).
About Greenbrier Intermediate
Greenbrier Intermediate is an elementary school in Chesapeake, Virginia, reachable at (757) 578-7080. It educates 657 students in grades 3 through 5. The school's enrollment is 32% larger than the 499 average for elementary schools in Virginia.
Chesapeake City Public Schools has 40,607 students in 45 schools, and Greenbrier Intermediate is one of those schools.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Greenbrier Intermediate. The largest is Black students, at 35%. The remaining students are 31% White, 13% multiracial, 12% Hispanic, and 9% Asian. Greenbrier Intermediate's diversity index is 74%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teachers at Greenbrier Intermediate total 37.1 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 17.7:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia. The school counts 476 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 72%. It compares with 49% for public schools in Chesapeake city.
The allk12 Grade for Greenbrier Intermediate is B+. Compared with Virginia public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 73% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Greenbrier Intermediate's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (77.4%) and its predicted rate (68.4%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Virginia schools.
Chesapeake city census figures show that the median household income is $95,373, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Chesapeake city is home to 50 public schools and about 40,607 public school students.
The nearest public school is Tallwood Elementary, at about 1.3 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Greenbrier Intermediate ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.
Federal data show a 3% enrollment increase, from 638 in 2020-21 to 657 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 15.6:1 to 17.7:1.
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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
Nearby schools
- Tallwood Elementary1.3 mi · 601
- College Park Elementary1.3 mi · 496
- Greenbrier Primary1.3 mi · 679
- Indian River Middle1.4 mi · 743
- Indian River High1.5 mi · 1,634
- Brandon Middle1.5 mi · 1,053
Frequently asked questions
About Greenbrier IntermediateHow many students attend Greenbrier Intermediate?
Greenbrier Intermediate enrolls approximately 657 students in grades 03-05.
What grades does Greenbrier Intermediate serve?
Greenbrier Intermediate serves grades 03-05.
How many students per teacher at Greenbrier Intermediate?
Approximately 17.7:1 students per teacher at Greenbrier Intermediate.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Greenbrier Intermediate?
At Greenbrier Intermediate, the student body is approximately 31% White, 12% Hispanic, 35% Black, 9% Asian, 13% Two or more.
What district is Greenbrier Intermediate in?
Greenbrier Intermediate is part of Chesapeake City Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.