Elementary · Virginia

Tussing Elementary

Free meals for all

Tussing Elementary, a public elementary school in Colonial Heights, Virginia: grades pre-k–5, 652 students, 14.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Colonial Heights City 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: 652
Teachers (FTE): 46.0
Students per teacher: 14.2
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 56% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 13.9 · 1,143 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 54% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 77% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 503 · 1,144 schools compared

Larger than 85% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Colonial Heights City Public Schools

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

Location

Address: 5501 Conduit Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
Phone: (804)524-3440
City or town: Colonial Heights
County: Colonial Heights city

Quality of life in Colonial Heights Schools in Colonial Heights

Nearby elementary schools

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

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
North ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	311	12.4	2.2 mi
Lakeview ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	422	12.4	2.7 mi
Patrick Copeland ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	579	13.6	2.9 mi
Marguerite F. Christian ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	642	11.7	3.0 mi
Lakemont ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	393	11.9	3.2 mi
Harrowgate ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	486	12.8	3.8 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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NCES 510096000366