Pinchbeck Elementary

Pinchbeck Elementary is one of the moderately sized K-5 schools in Richmond, Virginia, one of the schools within Henrico County Public Schools, with 538 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Henrico County Public Schools runs 69 schools in total, collectively educating 51,044 students. Pinchbeck Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Pinchbeck Elementary records that the most-represented group is White (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 21% Hispanic, 14% Black, 9% Asian, 5% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school lists 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Pinchbeck Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Around 90% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Henrico County's rate of about 67%.

With demographic context factored in, Pinchbeck Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 70.3%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Henrico County indicate median household earnings sit near $88,783, about 47% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Henrico County runs 84 public schools (combined enrollment of about 51,753 students), of which Pinchbeck Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Quioccasin Middle, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Pinchbeck Elementary. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Pinchbeck Elementary ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 68.1%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Over the past 7-year window. Pinchbeck Elementary's enrollment has contracted 3% since 2018, when it stood at 557 (now 538). The Asian share of enrollment ticked up from 5% to 9% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.

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