John Tyler Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 840 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 993rd out of 1,149 elementary schools in VA.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Portsmouth City Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,928
- Graduation Rate: 57.9%
- Dropout Rate: 7.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.6
- Enrolled Students: 15,289
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 840
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 408 (48.6%)
- Females: 426 (50.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (5.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 441 (52.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 484 (57.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
Black | 598 | 71.2% |
Asian | 14 | 1.7% |
Hispanic | 25 | 3.0% |
White | 195 | 23.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 92 | 11.0% |
Kindergarten | 150 | 17.9% |
1st Grade | 123 | 14.6% |
2nd Grade | 106 | 12.6% |
3rd Grade | 112 | 13.3% |
4th Grade | 88 | 10.5% |
5th Grade | 101 | 12.0% |
6th Grade | 68 | 8.1% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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