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George W. Watkins Elem School

Serves grades PK - 5

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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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School Overview

Address
6501 New Kent Hwy
Quinton, VA 23141
Phone
(804) 966-9660
District
NEW KENT CO PBLC SCHS
County
NEW KENT COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
723
Classroom Teachers
44

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Virginia

7

(10 is best)

Better than 65.4% of all VA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

George W. Watkins Elem School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
76%
67%
75%
68%
77%
67%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
76%
69%
76%
72%
76%
66%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
69%
68%
73%
72%
65%
64%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
16
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 1 0.1%
Kindergarten 125 17.3%
Grade 1 121 16.7%
Grade 2 107 14.8%
Grade 3 115 15.9%
Grade 4 125 17.3%
Grade 5 129 17.8%
Total 723 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 86.3% 81.4% 49.0%
Black 8.6% 10.5% 23.4%
Hispanic 3.6% 6.0% 19.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.8% 7.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.0% 1.3% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 26.4% 24.9% 45.9%
Free lunch eligible 22.5% 20.8% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.9% 4.1% 5.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 22,519 8,683,619
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 102.6 216
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.3% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.7% 18.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.8% 33.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.6% 25.8%
65 OR OLDER 17.6% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 8,306 3,289,776
Single Parent Households With Children 4.2% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.3% 91.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 32.8% 41.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 25.8% 26.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 25.6% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.6% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.2% 15.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 7.2% 12.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.2% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 4.4% 7.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,178 $20,721,012 58.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $718 $2,408,172 6.8%
Staff $455 $1,526,070 4.3%
General Administration $194 $650,676 1.8%
School Administration $461 $1,546,194 4.4%
Operation $765 $2,565,810 7.3%
Transportation $794 $2,663,076 7.6%
Other $222 $744,588 2.1%
Total Support $3,608 $12,101,232 34.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $706 $2,367,924 6.7%
Total Expenditures $10,492 $35,190,168 100.0%
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%

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