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Powhatan Public Schools

Source & Methodology

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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 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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Powhatan Co Pblc Schs School District details

Powhatan Co Pblc Schs School District
4290 Anderson Highway
Powhatan, VA 23139

4,295 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Powhatan Co Pblc Schs School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Virginia

6

(10 is best)

Better than 56.5% of all VA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 60.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
71%
70%
75%
73%
67%
67%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Flat Rock Elem School
2210 Batterson Road
Powhatan, VA, 23139
PK-05
Pocahontas Elem School
4294 Anderson Hwy
Powhatan, VA, 23139
PK-05
Powhatan Elem School
4111 Old Buckingham Rd
Powhatan, VA, 23139
PK-05
Powhatan High School
1800 Judes Ferry Road
Powhatan, VA, 23139
09-12
Powhatan Middle School
4135 Old Buckingham Road
Powhatan, VA, 23139
06-08
Powhatan Voc. Center School
1800 Judes Ferry Road
Powhatan, VA, 23139
N-N

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 89.3% 49.0%
Black 5.2% 23.4%
Hispanic 4.7% 19.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 7.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 20.5% 45.9%
Free lunch eligible 17.1% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.4% 5.1%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,665 $28,966,090 60.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $631 $2,742,326 5.7%
Staff $910 $3,954,860 8.2%
General Administration $156 $677,976 1.4%
School Administration $526 $2,285,996 4.7%
Operation $770 $3,346,420 6.9%
Transportation $860 $3,737,560 7.7%
Other $182 $790,972 1.6%
Total Support $4,035 $17,536,110 36.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $415 $1,803,590 3.7%
Total Expenditures $11,114 $48,301,444 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,122 $10,150,830,466 54.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $719 $899,115,816 4.8%
Staff $956 $1,195,311,652 6.4%
General Administration $235 $293,181,354 1.6%
School Administration $785 $981,688,258 5.3%
Operation $1,172 $1,464,732,040 7.8%
Transportation $669 $836,467,381 4.5%
Other $242 $303,024,403 1.6%
Total Support $4,780 $5,973,544,662 32.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,052 $2,564,076,445 13.7%
Total Expenditures $14,953 $18,688,464,433 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%