Meherrin Elementary (Southampton County Public Schools SCH DIST.), Virginia - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Meherrin Elementary is a Elementary in Newsoms, VA. It currently serves 235 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Southampton County Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Southampton County Public Schools School District and all schools in Virginia.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:235
Number of Teachers: 24
Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.95

Location Info

Location: 28600 Grays Shop Rd., Newsoms, VA 23874
Mailing Address: 28600 Grays Shop Rd., Newsoms, VA 23874
Phone: (757)654-6461
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 28
Grade 2 28
Grade 3 38
Grade 4 34
Grade 5 45
Kindergarten 36
Pre-Kindergarten 26
Gender/Sex of Meherrin Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 131 55.75
Female 104 44.26
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Meherrin Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.85
Black or African American 89 37.87
Hispanic/Latino 5 2.13
Two or more races 13 5.53
White 126 53.62
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 51 38.93
Hispanic/Latino 1 0.76
Two or more races 5 3.82
White 74 56.49
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 1.92
Black or African American 38 36.54
Hispanic/Latino 4 3.85
Two or more races 8 7.69
White 52 50.00

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 3.57
Black or African American 9 32.14
Hispanic/Latino 1 3.57
Two or more races 1 3.57
White 16 57.14
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 13 46.43
Two or more races 1 3.57
White 14 50.00
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 16 42.11
Hispanic/Latino 1 2.63
Two or more races 2 5.26
White 19 50.00
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 16 47.06
Two or more races 1 2.94
White 17 50.00
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 14 31.11
Hispanic/Latino 1 2.22
Two or more races 4 8.89
White 26 57.78
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 2.78
Black or African American 13 36.11
Two or more races 2 5.56
White 20 55.56
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 8 30.77
Hispanic/Latino 2 7.69
Two or more races 2 7.69
White 14 53.85