Powell Elementary School has 916 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-6.

Powell Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 93% (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 86% (which is higher 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 level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 80% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: Powell Elementary School’s learner population of 916 learners has declined by 6% over five school years. The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Powell 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 Powell Elementary School is 0.60, 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 Powell Elementary School is Mountain View High School (1.2 miles away). The nearest middle school is Rocky Run Middle School (2.1 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Poplar Tree Elementary School (1.3 miles away).