Serving 301 students in grades 4-7, Jeter-watson Intermediate ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 4-7
- Enrollment: 301 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Math Proficiency: 40%
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Btm 50% in VA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jeter-watson Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Jeter-watson Intermediate's student population of 301 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-7
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
301 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jeter-watson Intermediate is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)64%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
8%
Hispanic
5%
19%
Black
7%
22%
White
79%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Jeter-watson Intermediate?
301 students attend Jeter-watson Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Jeter-watson Intermediate students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jeter-watson Intermediate?
Jeter-watson Intermediate has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jeter-watson Intermediate offer ?
Jeter-watson Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 4-7 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Jeter-watson Intermediate part of?
Jeter-watson Intermediate is part of Covington City ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools.
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