Housing & Education from the Educator’s Perspective CARRIE E. COYNER, SCHOOL BOARD, CHESTERFIELD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS MAPS & POVERTY DATA PROVIDED BY DR. JOHN V. MOESER, SR. FELLOW, UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND & DILLON MASSEY, RESEARCH COORDINATOR, UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND

Poverty Growth/Decline: ( American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates)

Concentrated Poverty  County-Wide Average Poverty Rate: 6.4%  Jefferson Davis Corridor Rate: 22.7%  Under 18 age group: 31.2%  3 x crime rate over county average  Median household income: $33,000 Jeff Davis versus $72,000 county-wide 2014 Data

Site 2002 Bensley82.98% Falling Creek59.32% Bellwood54.37% Chalkley57.43% Ettrick65.02% Beulah32.62% Hopkins Rd.46.41% Harrowgate54.95% A.M. Davis25.98% M. Christian23.16% Reams Rd.33.33% Providence12.78% Salem Church26.20% Crestwood21.86% Elizabeth Scott * % Hening19.97% % 75.27% 77.88% 78.22% 69.00% 61.97% 64.44% 63.22% 55.66% 55.35% 49.55% 47.83% 46.41% 51.62% 44.67% 44.43% Falling Creek Middle 68.78% Providence Middle 52.05% Salem Middle 51.86% Manchester Middle 41.26% Carver Middle 39.40% Matoaca West 32.36% Davis Middle 30.47% Matoaca Middle East 23.74% Bailey Bridge Middle 22.08% Swift Creek Middle 17.61% Robious Middle 17.36% Tomahawk Middle 8.54% Midlothian Middle 7.93%

Solutions  Housing & Education Coalition  cradle to grave initiatives  Common legislative voice  Partnerships with Communities  Working alongside residents – not doing “for” but doing “with” residents  Housing, Education, Jobs, Safety

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