Petsworth Elementary School
Gloucester, VA 23061
Phone: (804) 693-6161
District: Gloucester County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 342 students
Gloucester's Petsworth Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Gloucester County Public Schools district. It is among the few public schools in Virginia to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Petsworth Elementary School is a public school in the Gloucester County Public Schools district located in Gloucester, VA. The principal of Petsworth Elementary School is Ms. Cathy Balderson. As of 2014, the students are 80.4% White, non-Hispanic; 7.6% Multiracial; 7.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.1% Hispanic; 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.3% Asian/Pacific Islander. 48% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 80.4% | 81.5% | 52.2% |
| Multiracial | 7.6% | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 7.3% | 8% | 23.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.1% | 3.9% | 13.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.7% | 6.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 48% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 0.5% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brick Kiln | Apartment Complex | Newport News | VA | 0 mi | |
| 2 | Carriage Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 0 mi | |
| 3 | Scots Pond | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Williamsburg | VA | 0 mi | |
| 4 | Brickshire Golf Community | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Providence Forge | VA | 0 mi | |
| 5 | Courtney Trace | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 0 mi | |
| 6 | Kingsmill | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Williamsburg | VA | 0 mi | |
| 7 | Stoneybrook Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 0 mi | |
| 8 | Rosewell | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gloucester | VA | 0 mi | |
| 9 | Denbigh | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 0 mi | |
| 10 | Shore Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 0 mi | |
| 11 | Creekside Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Williamsburg | VA | 0 mi | |
| 12 | Tabb Lakes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yorktown | VA | 0 mi | |
| 13 | Morgan's Trace | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 0 mi | |
| 14 | Ford's Colony | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Williamsburg | VA | 0 mi | |
| 15 | Fox Hill- Grandview | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Hampton | VA | 0 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tabb | Tabb | VA | 0 mi | |
| 2 | Poquoson | Poquoson | VA | 0 mi | |
| 3 | Fort Eustis | Newport News | VA | 0 mi | |
| 4 | Smithfield | Smithfield | VA | 0 mi | |
| 5 | Yorktown Beach | Yorktown | VA | 0 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Station Milford Haven | 0 mi. |
| Coast Guard Yorktown | 0 mi. |
| Fort Eustis | 0 mi. |
| Langley AFB | 0 mi. |
| Yorktown Naval Weapons Station | 0 mi. |
