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Poquoson, VA
Public School Ratings




Poquoson Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Poquoson City Public Schools School District details

Poquoson City Public Schools School District
500 City Hall Ave
Poquoson, VA 23662

2,055 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Poquoson City Public Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Virginia

10

(10 is best)

Better than 95.4% of all VA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 86.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

100 80 60 40 20 0
84%
69%
88%
73%
81%
66%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Poquoson High School
51 Odd Rd
Poquoson, VA, 23662
09-12
Poquoson Middle School
985 Poquoson Ave
Poquoson, VA, 23662
06-08
Poquoson Primary School
19 Odd Rd
Poquoson, VA, 23662
PK-02
Poquoson Elementary School
1033 Poquoson Ave
Poquoson, VA, 23662
03-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.2% 48.2%
Black 1.3% 23.2%
Hispanic 4.9% 20.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 8.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 23.3% 54.2%
Free lunch eligible 19.9% 52.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.4% 2.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,160 $14,714,000 58.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $558 $1,146,000 4.5%
Staff $703 $1,444,000 5.7%
General Administration $631 $1,296,000 5.1%
School Administration $748 $1,537,000 6.1%
Operation $1,201 $2,469,000 9.8%
Transportation $359 $737,000 2.9%
Other $6 $13,000 0.1%
Total Support $4,205 $8,642,000 34.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $938 $1,928,000 7.6%
Total Expenditures $12,304 $25,284,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,373 $10,552,865,000 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $758 $955,427,000 5.0%
Staff $1,079 $1,360,547,000 7.1%
General Administration $220 $277,323,000 1.4%
School Administration $795 $1,002,496,000 5.2%
Operation $1,221 $1,539,444,000 8.0%
Transportation $601 $757,130,000 4.0%
Other $254 $320,067,000 1.7%
Total Support $4,929 $6,212,434,000 32.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,880 $2,369,342,000 12.4%
Total Expenditures $15,182 $19,134,641,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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