Carrsville Elementary

Isle of Wight County Public Schools
5355 Carrsville Hwy
Carrsville, VA 23315
252 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Carrsville Elementary School, located in the rural community of Carrsville, Virginia, serves as a central educational hub within the Isle of Wight County School division. As a small, community-oriented school, it emphasizes a supportive and intimate learning environment where students from the surrounding agricultural and residential areas receive personalized attention. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth while maintaining strong ties to the local families and the broader Isle of Wight community.

Academically, Carrsville Elementary focuses on building a solid foundation in core subjects, supported by the resources and curriculum standards of the Isle of Wight County school district. The school encourages a culture of character development and student engagement, often utilizing its quiet, rural setting to create a focused atmosphere for learning. By prioritizing collaboration between teachers, parents, and students, Carrsville Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the upper levels of the school system.
252
Total Students
21.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    182 (72.2 %)
  • Black
    40 (15.9 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (7.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (4.0 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Isle of Wight County Public Schools
Phone: (757)562-4054
Website: http://ces.iwcs.k12.va.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 252
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 161
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 16
Kindergarten 32
Grade 1 40
Grade 2 47
Grade 3 43
Grade 4 37
Grade 5 37
Gender Ratio
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