Elementary · Virginia

J.W. Adams Combined

Free meals for all

J.W. Adams Combined, a public elementary school in Pound, Virginia: grades pre-k–8, 523 students, 12.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Wise County Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
523
Teachers (FTE)
41.5
Students per teacher
12.6
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 73% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 13.9 · 1,143 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 72% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 54% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 503 · 1,144 schools compared

Larger than 70% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Virginia: 72%

90%proficient

−3.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 93% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 72% · 1,109 elementary schools compared

253 students tested, grades 3–8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Virginia: 66%

92%proficient

−1.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 94% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 74% · 1,109 elementary schools compared

228 students tested, grades 3–8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Wise County Public Schools.

Location

Address
10824 Orby Cantrell Hwy, Pound, VA 24279
Phone
(276)796-5419

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–527313.9
Wise PrimaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–460313.4
K–811013.3
Dorton Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–826313.2
Ridgeview ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–466711.5
Norton ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–752713.7

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 510408001790