Powhatan Junior High School has 672 learners in grades 7-8.

Powhatan Junior High School placed in the lower 50% of all Schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 School year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 School year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 School year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Powhatan Junior High School’s learner population of 672 learners has stayed flat over five School years.

The teacher population of 49 teachers has decreased by 9% over five School years.

School Comparison: Powhatan Junior High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,791 Schools in Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 School year.

The equity score of Powhatan Junior High School is 0.24, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The School’s equity has stayed flat over five School years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high School to Powhatan Junior High School is Powhatan High School (7.6 miles away)

The nearest middle School is Goochland Middle School (10.3 miles away)

The nearest elementary School is Powhatan Elementary School (0.1 miles away)