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 (2026)
- 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
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 stayed relatively flat 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
Covington City Public Schools
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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 Public Schools.
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