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Winterpock Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 138 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 145 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 149 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 133 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 132 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 129 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (138) is 7% larger than its 5th grade class (129).
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 89 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 4 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 86.0% | 89.0% |
| 2023-24 | 83.0% | 84.0% |
| 2022-23 | 86.0% | 85.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 86% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 84% 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%.
Schools most like Winterpock Elementary
Winterpock Elementary's state test result (85.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winterpock Elementary this school | 834 | 15.9% | 85.5% |
| J.B. Watkins Elementary Midlothian | 913 | 17.5% | 89.9% |
| Woolridge Elementary Midlothian | 813 | 11.1% | 87.1% |
| Cedar Road Elementary Chesapeake | 988 | 17.7% | 88.0% |
| Old Hundred Elementary Midlothian | 981 | 13.9% | 85.9% |
| Edwin W. Chittum Elementary Chesapeake | 762 | 20.1% | 84.8% |
Where Winterpock Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Chesterfield County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 85.5% | #156 of 1,101 | #8 of 40 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 89.0% | #127 of 1,111 ▲ 104 | #8 of 40 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 86.0% | #161 of 1,111 ▲ 64 | #8 of 40 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 834 | #66 of 1,176 | #9 of 41 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #1,008 of 1,105 | #40 of 41 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.3% | #559 of 1,106 | #26 of 41 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 15.9% | #1,058 of 1,157 | #36 of 41 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.3% | #169 of 759 | #5 of 21 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 834 | 49.6 | 16.8:1 | 16% (133) |
| 2023-24 | 798 | 48.6 | 16.4:1 | 15% (117) |
| 2022-23 | 760 | 45.5 | 16.7:1 | 14% (110) |
| 2020-21 | 1,127 | 68 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,047 | 56.8 | 18.4:1 | 7% (70) |
| 2015-16 | 928 | 50 | 18.6:1 | 5% (46) |
| 2010-11 | 792 | 37 | 21.4:1 | 4% (33) |
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (1,047 to 834); teachers down 13% (56.8 to 49.6).
About Winterpock Elementary
The public elementary school Winterpock Elementary is located in Chesterfield, Virginia. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 834 students. That compares with an average of about 499 students for elementary schools in Virginia.
Chesterfield County Public Schools is the district for Winterpock Elementary. It has 65 schools and 64,194 students.
About 59% of the student body at Winterpock Elementary is White. Smaller groups are 18% Black, 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 7% Asian. Chesterfield County residents are about 58% White, a similar share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 60%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Winterpock Elementary is 16.8:1, based on 49.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Virginia, 13.8:1, is lower. Winterpock Elementary counts 16% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 54% for public schools in Chesterfield County.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Winterpock Elementary is +1.7 points: 85.5% actual, 83.8% predicted.
In Chesterfield County, the median household earns about $101,931 a year, about 44% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Across Chesterfield County, 76 public schools serve about 64,194 students.
About 1.9 miles separate Winterpock Elementary from the closest public school, Cosby High. A five-mile radius around the school includes 7 other public schools. Winterpock Elementary's average proficiency of 85.5% compares with 82.4% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 26%, from 1,127 to 834.
This page is set up for the Winterpock Elementary community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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