John B. Cary Elementary School has 264 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

John B. Cary Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 90% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

John B. Cary Elementary School’s learner population of 264 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

John B. Cary Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based on cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of John B. Cary Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years

The nearest high school to John B. Cary Elementary School is Amelia Street Special Education (0.9 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Albert Hill Middle School (0.9 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is William Fox Elementary School (0.8 miles away)