Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Metompkin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 558 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Metompkin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Metompkin Elementary School's student population of 558 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
558 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Metompkin Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Metompkin Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1583 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)46%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)15-19%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
36%
19%
Black
43%
22%
White
17%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Metompkin Elementary School's ranking?
Metompkin Elementary School is ranked #1583 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Metompkin Elementary School often compared to?
Metompkin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chincoteague Elementary School, Kegotank Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Metompkin Elementary School?
558 students attend Metompkin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Metompkin Elementary School students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Metompkin Elementary School?
Metompkin Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Metompkin Elementary School offer ?
Metompkin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Metompkin Elementary School part of?
Metompkin Elementary School is part of Accomack County 51爆料s.
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