John W. Tolbert Junior Elementary School has 729 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

John W. Tolbert Junior Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 88% (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 85% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 46% of the learner body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: John W. Tolbert Junior Elementary School’s learner population of 729 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.

School Comparison: John W. Tolbert Junior Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of John W. Tolbert Junior Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to John W. Tolbert Junior Elementary School is Riverside High School (1.9 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Harper Park Middle School (0.2 miles away).