Pocahontas Combined (Closed 2009)

Rt 644
Pocahontas, VA 24635

Pocahontas Combined serves 187 students in grades 6-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pocahontas Combined
6	24
7	24
8	30
9	28
10	27
11	23
12	31

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Total Students

187 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pocahontas Combined
2023	187
2022	187
2021	187
2020	187
2019	187
2018	187
2017	187
2016	187
2015	187
2008	187
2007	192
2006	165
2005	202
2004	237
2003	241
2002	209
2001	206
2000	218
1999	232
1998	219
1997	216
1996	244
1995	253
1994	281
1993	277
1992	286
1991	284
1990	323
1989	336
1988	327
1987	339

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Pocahontas Combined
2023	16
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	16
2017	16
2016	16
2015	16
2008	16
2007	13
2006	23
2005	21
2004	21
2003	25
2002	20
2001	20
1999	23
1994	21
1993	21
1992	23
1991	23
1990	23
1989	23
1988	22

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State Level (VA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Pocahontas Combined	Virginia	Tazewell County Public Schools
2023	12:1	14:1	15:1
2022	12:1	14:1	14:1
2021	12:1	14:1	15:1
2020	12:1	15:1	15:1
2019	12:1	15:1	15:1
2018	12:1	15:1	16:1
2017	12:1	15:1	16:1
2016	12:1	15:1	17:1
2015	12:1	15:1	16:1
2008	12:1	17:1	16:1
2007	15:1	13:1	14:1
2006	7:1	13:1	13:1
2005	10:1	14:1	13:1
2004	11:1	13:1	13:1
2003	10:1	12:1	12:1
2002	10:1	13:1	13:1
2001	10:1	14:1	14:1
1999	10:1	15:1	15:1
1994	13:1	17:1	16:1
1993	13:1	16:1	17:1
1992	12:1	16:1	17:1
1991	13:1	16:1	17:1
1990	14:1	16:1	17:1
1989	15:1	16:1	17:1
1988	15:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

19%

Black

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pocahontas Combined	Virginia	Tazewell County Public Schools
2023	2%	22%	3%
2022	2%	22%	2%
2021	2%	22%	2%
2020	2%	22%	3%
2019	2%	22%	3%
2018	2%	23%	3%
2017	2%	23%	3%
2016	2%	23%	3%
2015	2%	23%	5%
2008	2%	27%	3%
2007	2%	27%	3%
2006	1%	27%	3%
2005	1%	27%	3%
2004	1%	27%	3%
2003	2%	27%	3%
2002	2%	27%	3%
2001	2%	27%	3%
2000	2%	27%	3%
1999	3%	27%	3%
1998	3%	27%	3%
1997	2%	27%	3%
1996	2%	27%	3%
1995	2%	26%	3%
1994	2%	26%	3%
1993	2%	26%	3%

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White

98%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pocahontas Combined	Virginia	Tazewell County Public Schools
2023	98%	45%	92%
2022	98%	46%	93%
2021	98%	46%	93%
2020	98%	49%	93%
2019	98%	49%	93%
2018	98%	50%	94%
2017	98%	50%	94%
2016	98%	50%	95%
2015	98%	52%	77%
2008	98%	57%	95%
2007	98%	58%	95%
2006	99%	59%	96%
2005	99%	60%	95%
2004	99%	61%	96%
2003	98%	61%	96%
2002	98%	63%	96%
2001	98%	64%	96%
2000	98%	65%	96%
1999	97%	65%	96%
1998	97%	65%	96%
1997	98%	66%	96%
1996	98%	67%	96%
1995	98%	67%	96%
1994	98%	68%	96%
1993	98%	68%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.04

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Pocahontas Combined	Virginia	Tazewell County Public Schools
2023	0.04	0.71	0.15
2022	0.04	0.70	0.13
2021	0.04	0.70	0.13
2020	0.04	0.68	0.13
2019	0.04	0.68	0.13
2018	0.04	0.67	0.11
2017	0.04	0.67	0.11
2016	0.04	0.68	0.11
2015	0.04	0.66	0.24
2008	0.04	0.60	0.09
2007	0.04	0.59	0.09
2005	0.02	0.57	0.09
2004	0.02	0.55	0.08
2003	0.04	0.55	0.08
2002	0.04	0.53	0.08
2001	0.04	0.52	0.08
2000	0.04	0.51	0.08
1999	0.06	0.51	0.08
1998	0.06	0.50	0.08
1997	0.04	0.49	0.07
1996	0.04	0.48	0.08

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Eligible for

49%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Pocahontas Combined	Virginia	Tazewell County Public Schools
2023	49%	52%	81%
2022	49%	41%	62%
2021	49%	35%	52%
2020	49%	39%	57%
2019	49%	39%	57%
2018	48%	35%	49%
2017	48%	35%	49%
2016	48%	35%	45%
2015	48%	34%	44%
2008	49%	25%	39%
2007	47%	24%	38%
2006	50%	24%	43%
2005	46%	24%	42%
2004	49%	23%	41%
2003	41%	23%	39%
2002	40%	23%	37%
2001	42%	21%	40%
2000	32%	23%	39%
1999	36%	24%	36%
1998	28%	24%	36%
1997	31%	24%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pocahontas Combined	Virginia	Tazewell County Public Schools
2023	9%	2%
2022	9%	5%	4%
2021	9%	6%	6%
2020	9%	5%	5%
2019	9%	5%	5%
2018	9%	6%	6%
2017	9%	6%	6%
2016	9%	6%	7%
2015	9%	6%	7%
2008	9%	7%	10%
2007	13%	7%	10%
2006	19%	7%	10%
2005	18%	7%	9%
2004	11%	7%	9%
2003	10%	7%	9%
2002	12%	7%	9%
2001	13%	7%	9%
2000	15%	7%	9%
1999	12%	6%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Tazewell County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pocahontas Combined?

187 students attend Pocahontas Combined.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Pocahontas Combined students are White, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pocahontas Combined?

Pocahontas Combined has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Pocahontas Combined offer ?

Pocahontas Combined offers enrollment in grades 6-12

What school district is Pocahontas Combined part of?

Pocahontas Combined is part of Tazewell County Public Schools.

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Pocahontas Combined (Closed 2009)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)

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