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Meherrin Elementary

28600 Grays Shop Rd., Newsoms, VA 23874, United States

+1 (757) 654-6461

http://www.southampton.k12.va.us/domain/202

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Meherrin Elementary Overview

About This School

Meherrin Elementary is a public elementary in Newsoms, Virginia, serving 218 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 20 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $48,818. Support services include one counselor for every 218 students. Students at Meherrin Elementary are 57% male and 43% female. The student body is composed of 48% White, 45% Black, 5% Two or More Races, and 3% Hispanic individuals.

218

Total Students

PK-5

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

20 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Southampton County

Students per Counselor

218:1

Meherrin Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Science

Class Information

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 10:1

State Avg: 13.3:1

218

Students per Counselor

Meherrin Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$48,818

City Avg: $48,818

State Avg: $66,502

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1

Students per Counselor218:1

Meherrin Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

57.34%

Male

42.66%

Female

Total Enrollment: 218 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White47.71%

Hispanic2.75%

Asian0%

Black44.5%

Two or More Races4.59%

Native American0.46%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Meherrin Elementary

Q: What is Meherrin Elementary?

A: Meherrin Elementary is a elementary public located in Newsoms.

Q: How many students attend Meherrin Elementary?

A: Meherrin Elementary has approximately 218 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Meherrin Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Meherrin Elementary is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Meherrin Elementary

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About Meherrin Elementary - Newsoms, VA

Quick Facts about Meherrin Elementary
School Name	Meherrin Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	28600 Grays Shop Rd., Newsoms, VA 23874, Newsoms, VA
County	Southampton County
Phone	+1 (757) 654-6461
Total Students	218
Student-Teacher Ratio	10:1
Full-Time Teachers	20
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Meherrin Elementary

What is Meherrin Elementary?

Meherrin Elementary is a elementary public located in Newsoms.

How many students attend Meherrin Elementary?

Meherrin Elementary has approximately 218 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meherrin Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Meherrin Elementary is 10:1.

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