Great Bridge Intermediate

Public elementary school, grades 3 to 5 · Chesapeake, Virginia

Great Bridge Intermediate in Chesapeake, Virginia enrolled 728 students in 2024-25 with 39.9 full-time teachers, 18.2 students per teacher against the Virginia elementary-school median of 13.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 91% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Virginia: 67.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 9%

698 students in 2022-23, 727 students in 2023-24, 728 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 36.5 to 39.9.

Students enrolled at Great Bridge Intermediate by school year2022-23: 698, 2023-24: 727, 2024-25: 72802004006008002022-236982023-247272024-25728
Students enrolled at Great Bridge Intermediate by school year2022-23: 698, 2023-24: 727, 2024-25: 72802004006008002022-236982023-247272024-25728
Students enrolled at Great Bridge Intermediate by school year2022-23: 698, 2023-24: 727, 2024-25: 72802004006008002022-236982023-247272024-25728
Students enrolled at Great Bridge Intermediate by school year2022-23: 698, 2023-24: 727, 2024-25: 72802004006008002022-236982023-247272024-25728
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2369836.519.1
2023-2472738.518.9
2024-2572839.918.2

18.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 97 of every 100 Virginia elementary schools

Among the 1,136 Virginia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; This school 18.2; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; This school 18.2; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; This school 18.2; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; This school 18.2; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 13.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 421 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Great Bridge Intermediate enrolled 673 students and had 1.6 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.6, one per 421 of the 673 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent3.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

70.3% of students were White, 9.2% Hispanic, 9.2% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White70.3%
  2. Hispanic9.2%
  3. Black9.2%
  4. Two or more races7.8%
  5. Asian3.2%
  6. American Indian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Great Bridge Intermediate scored proficient or above: 91% in math, against 67.5% in math across Virginia. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Virginia, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtVirginia
Math91%not published67.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Chesapeake

28 public elementary schools in Chesapeake report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Grassfield Elementary1,30617.513.7%
Cedar Road Elementary98818.014.5%
Deep Creek Central Elementary88816.819.4%
Southeastern Elementary82815.711.5%
B.M. Williams Primary82513.874.2%
Georgetown Primary80414.872.6%
Western Branch Primary80116.673.7%
Western Branch Intermediate79517.273.7%

All public schools in Chesapeake →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Great Bridge Intermediate

  1. Great Bridge PrimaryThe nearest public elementary school, 2.0 miles away: 610 students, 17.7 per teacher (2024-25).2.0 mi
  2. Southeastern ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.4 miles away: 828 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).2.4 mi
  3. Compare Great Bridge Intermediate with Great Bridge PrimaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Chesapeake City Public Schools spends per student$15,274 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,274
  5. The largest public schools in VirginiaGreat Bridge Intermediate is the number 158 by size of 1,137 Virginia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#158 of 1,137
  6. Virginia schools by students per teacher18.2 students per teacher here against the Virginia median of 13.9 for elementary schools.18.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Great Bridge Intermediate

  1. How many students attend Great Bridge Intermediate?
    728 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 698 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Chesapeake, VA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Bridge Intermediate?
    18.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Virginia median for elementary schools is 13.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Great Bridge Intermediate a Title I school?
    Great Bridge Intermediate was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Great Bridge Intermediate do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Great Bridge Intermediate scored proficient or above: 91% in math, against 67.5% in math across Virginia. Virginia's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Great Bridge Intermediate in?
    Chesapeake City Public Schools, NCES district ID 5100810. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 510081000456 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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