For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 574 students in Colonial Beach School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
Public Schools in Colonial Beach School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,156 Schools
# Students
574 Students
1,259,966 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
88,446 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Colonial Beach School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#75 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)42%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)68%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45-49%
59%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,279 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
94,821 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
236,045 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
123 Students
272,674 Students
% Black Students
21%
22%
# White Students
341 Students
567,070 Students
% White Students
59%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,980 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
84,097 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
34,146
# Students in K Grade:
44
86,258
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
92,766
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
89,269
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
90,935
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
91,580
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
92,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
92,672
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
93,286
# Students in 8th Grade:
50
96,152
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
108,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
37
104,083
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
93,437
# Students in 12th Grade:
32
94,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,258 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,261 is higher than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,258
$15,473
Spending / Student
$15,261
$15,228
Best Colonial Beach School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colonial Beach High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 First St.
Colonial Beach, VA 22443
(804) 224-7166
Colonial Beach, VA 22443
(804) 224-7166
Grades: 8-12
| 214 students
Rank: #22.
Colonial Beach Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
102 First Street
Colonial Beach, VA 22443
(804) 224-9897
Colonial Beach, VA 22443
(804) 224-9897
Grades: PK-7
| 360 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Colonial Beach School District?
Colonial Beach School District manages 2 public schools serving 574 students.
What is the rank of Colonial Beach School District?
Colonial Beach School District is ranked #76 out of 135 school districts in Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Colonial Beach School District?
59% of Colonial Beach School District students are White, 21% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Colonial Beach School District?
Colonial Beach School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Colonial Beach School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,261 is higher than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
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