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Windsor Elementary
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Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 78% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Windsor Elementary
As a mid-tier elementary-level community in Windsor, Virginia, Windsor Elementary instructs 624 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under Isle of Wight County Public Schools. By comparison, Virginia's public schools average about 499 students each, so Windsor Elementary sits 25% above that benchmark.
Within Isle of Wight County Public Schools, which oversees 9 schools and 5,519 students, Windsor Elementary is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Windsor Elementary shows that 71% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 15% Black, 8% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Windsor Elementary reports 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 72% of students at Windsor Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Isle of Wight County's rate of about 49%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Windsor Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 68.5%, the actual is 78.3%, a residual of +9.7 points.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Isle of Wight County indicate the typical household earns roughly $95,241 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Isle of Wight County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,519 students), of which Windsor Elementary is one.
Nearest neighbor: Georgie D. Tyler Middle, around 3.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Windsor Elementary. On composite proficiency, Windsor Elementary comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 74.9%.
The school occupies a low-density site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Windsor Elementary has grew 14%, going from 546 students in 2018 to 624 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment decreased from 25% to 15% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 today.
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