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Public School Review - Established 2003

Gloucester County School District

6099 T.c. Walker Road
Gloucester, VA 23061
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Tel: (804) 693-5300
gets.gc.k12.va.us

Top Rankings

Gloucester County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,917 students in Gloucester County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
Public Schools in Gloucester County School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,138 Schools
# Students
4,917 Students
1,256,693 Students
# Teachers
365 Teachers
92,235 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
Pre-K96163
Kind341403
1351425
2370435
3343454
4351437
5380444
6361446
7397449
8380451
9392491
10418483
11384466
12353465
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District Rank

Gloucester County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 131 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (VA)
#22 out of 132 school districts
(Top 20%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearGloucester County School District
2023#22
2022#37
2021#37
2019#26
2018#24
2017#24
2016#50
2015#25
2014#38
2013#28
2012#36
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79%
68%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
202379%68%
202157%54%
201987%82%
201777%72%
201678%80%
201581%79%
201474%74%
201371%71%
201267%68%
201185%86%
201086%87%
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(20-21)
73%
69%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
202173%69%
201981%78%
201782%80%
201681%80%
201583%79%
201475%74%
201378%74%
201290%89%
201191%88%
201091%89%
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(20-21)
58%
59%
87%
89%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
202387%89%
202287%89%
202188%89%
202090%89%
201987%87%
201888%88%
201785%87%
201686%87%
201591%86%
201489%85%
201383%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.72

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
20240.390.72
20230.390.71
20220.370.70
20210.350.70
20200.340.68
20190.340.68
20180.330.67
20170.330.67
20160.330.68
20150.320.66
20140.320.66
20130.320.65
20120.310.64
20110.310.64
20100.270.62
20090.270.60
20080.260.60
20070.260.59
20060.260.58
20050.250.57
20040.250.55
20030.260.55
20020.260.53
20010.260.52
20000.250.51
19990.250.51
19980.250.50
19970.250.49
19960.250.48
19950.250.49
19940.240.47
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2024)

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
20241%8%
20232%7%
20211%8%
20201%7%
20191%7%
20141%7%
20131%7%
20121%6%
20111%7%
20102%7%
20092%7%
20083%6%
20071%6%
20061%6%
20051%6%
20041%6%
20032%5%
20022%5%
20012%4%
20001%4%
19992%4%
19981%4%
19972%4%
19962%3%
19952%4%
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% Hispanic
9%
20%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
20248%19%
20237%19%
20227%18%
20216%18%
20205%16%
20195%16%
20184%15%
20174%15%
20164%14%
20154%14%
20144%13%
20134%12%
20124%12%
20114%11%
20103%10%
20093%10%
20082%10%
20072%9%
20062%8%
20052%7%
20042%6%
20031%7%
20021%5%
20011%5%
20001%4%
19991%4%
19981%4%
19971%3%
19961%3%
19951%3%
19941%3%
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% Black
6%
21%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
20246%22%
20237%22%
20227%22%
20217%22%
20207%22%
20197%22%
20188%23%
20178%23%
20168%23%
20158%23%
20148%23%
20138%23%
20128%24%
20118%24%
201010%26%
200910%26%
200810%27%
200711%27%
200611%27%
200511%27%
200411%27%
200312%27%
200212%27%
200112%27%
200012%27%
199911%27%
199811%27%
199711%27%
199611%27%
199511%26%
199411%26%
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% White
76%
44%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
202477%44%
202377%45%
202279%46%
202180%46%
202081%49%
201981%49%
201882%50%
201782%50%
201682%50%
201582%52%
201482%52%
201382%53%
201283%54%
201183%54%
201085%57%
200985%57%
200885%57%
200785%58%
200686%59%
200586%60%
200486%61%
200385%61%
200285%63%
200185%64%
200086%65%
199986%65%
199886%65%
199786%66%
199686%67%
199586%67%
199487%68%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
20248%7%
20237%7%
20227%7%
20216%6%
20206%6%
20196%6%
20186%5%
20176%5%
20166%5%
20156%5%
20145%5%
20135%5%
20124%4%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,537 is higher than the state median of $15,513. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,629 is less than the state median of $15,268. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$19,496 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
2023$81 MM$50 MM
2022$72 MM$48 MM
2021$81 MM$50 MM
2020$72 MM$48 MM
2019$65 MM$48 MM
2018$62 MM$46 MM
2017$61 MM$44 MM
2016$58 MM$43 MM
2015$60 MM$42 MM
2014$60 MM$41 MM
2012$58 MM$41 MM
2011$58 MM$40 MM
2010$60 MM$42 MM
2009$67 MM$43 MM
2008$65 MM$43 MM
2007$62 MM$42 MM
2006$57 MM$37 MM
2005$58 MM$33 MM
2004$51 MM$31 MM
2003$50 MM$33 MM
2002$49 MM$29 MM
2001$48 MM$28 MM
2000$45 MM$27 MM
1999$43 MM$25 MM
1998$38 MM$23 MM
1997$37 MM$22 MM
1996$33 MM$20 MM
1995$33 MM$20 MM
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Spending
$67 MM
$19,187 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
2023$67 MM$50 MM
2022$67 MM$48 MM
2021$67 MM$50 MM
2020$67 MM$48 MM
2019$66 MM$48 MM
2018$64 MM$46 MM
2017$63 MM$44 MM
2016$64 MM$43 MM
2015$60 MM$42 MM
2014$66 MM$40 MM
2012$55 MM$41 MM
2011$55 MM$38 MM
2010$60 MM$42 MM
2009$67 MM$42 MM
2008$73 MM$41 MM
2007$61 MM$40 MM
2006$58 MM$39 MM
2005$61 MM$36 MM
2004$49 MM$31 MM
2003$47 MM$31 MM
2002$46 MM$29 MM
2001$45 MM$29 MM
2000$44 MM$27 MM
1999$39 MM$24 MM
1998$38 MM$23 MM
1997$40 MM$21 MM
1996$32 MM$21 MM
1995$32 MM$19 MM
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Revenue / Student
$16,537
$15,513

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
2023$16,089$13,350
2022$13,484$13,011
2021$16,121$14,122
2020$13,484$13,011
2018$11,392$12,340
2017$11,137$12,324
2016$10,525$12,007
2015$12,086$10,576
2014$10,586$10,820
2012$10,076$10,405
2011$9,580$10,061
2010$9,816$10,576
2009$11,076$11,282
2008$10,635$10,833
2007$10,246$11,013
2006$9,317$10,006
2005$9,381$9,139
2004$8,205$8,571
2003$7,866$8,950
2002$7,628$8,028
2001$7,400$7,912
2000$6,878$7,658
1999$6,398$6,541
1998$5,843$6,329
1997$5,593$6,082
1995$5,227$5,657
1992$4,776$5,133
1990$4,671$4,932
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Spending / Student
$13,629
$15,268

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearGloucester County School DistrictVirginia
2023$13,260$13,422
2022$12,533$13,009
2021$13,286$14,198
2020$12,533$13,009
2018$11,693$12,303
2017$11,400$12,398
2016$11,607$12,042
2015$12,241$10,658
2014$11,785$10,531
2012$9,494$10,420
2011$9,105$9,778
2010$9,941$10,658
2009$11,063$11,065
2008$11,963$10,444
2007$10,009$10,604
2006$9,405$10,603
2005$9,974$9,839
2004$7,859$8,522
2003$7,498$8,394
2002$7,255$8,029
2001$7,035$8,196
2000$6,748$7,662
1999$5,873$6,251
1998$5,825$6,290
1997$6,104$5,970
1995$4,988$5,518
1992$4,599$5,049
1990$5,258$4,824
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Best Gloucester County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gloucester High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6680 Short Lane
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2526
Gr: 9-12 | 1,547 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Bethel Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2991 Hickory Fork Rd
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2360
Gr: PK-5 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Botetourt Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6361 Main Street
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2151
Gr: PK-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #44.
Peasley Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2885 Hickory Fork Road
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-1499
Gr: 6-8 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
Petsworth Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10658 Geo Washington Mem Hwy
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-6161
Gr: PK-5 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
Page Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5198 Tc Walker Rd
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-2540
Gr: 6-8 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #77.
Abingdon Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7087 Powhatan Drive
Hayes, VA 23072
(804) 642-9885
Gr: PK-5 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #88.
Achilles Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9306 Guinea Road
Hayes, VA 23072
(804) 642-9140
Gr: PK-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
Gloucester & Mathews Counties Gov's Health Sciences Academy
Vocational School
6099 T.c. Walker Road
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-7910

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gloucester County School District?
Gloucester County School District manages 9 public schools serving 4,917 students.
What is the rank of Gloucester County School District?
Gloucester County School District is ranked #24 out of 131 school districts in Virginia (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Virginia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gloucester County School District?
76% of Gloucester County School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gloucester County School District?
Gloucester County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Gloucester County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,629 is less than the state median of $15,268. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,917 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in VA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 79% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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