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Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Virginia Beach City Public Schools in Virginia: 88 public schools with 64,731 students and 14.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,699 per student in FY2024.

Schools
88
1 charter
Students
64,731
Students per teacher
14.3
VA 13.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,699
VA $17.1K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
4,519
Counselors (FTE)
207
Students per counselor
313
VA 280 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
114
Librarians (FTE): 107

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Virginia: 72%

80%proficient

−0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 89% of school districts in Virginia

Median 70% · 131 school districts compared

28,356 students tested, grades 3–8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Virginia: 66%

72%proficient

+0.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 72% of school districts in Virginia

Median 67% · 131 school districts compared

21,648 students tested, grades 3–8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.9K15
$10.9K16
$11.2K17
$11.6K18
$11.9K19
$12.0K20
$12.9K21
$14.1K22
$14.9K23
$15.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
11% · $127.3M
State
44% · $491.5M
Local
45% · $506.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,966
Support services
$6,081
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$75.6M
Long-term debt
$331.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 55Middle schools: 15High schools: 12Other schools: 6
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Alanton ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–563214.885%88%
Arrowhead ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–550013.474%76%
Bayside ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–554611.858%59%
Birdneck ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–558411.458%64%
Brookwood ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–557413.870%71%
Pre-K–557016.786%87%
Pre-K–562615.986%86%
College Park ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–549613.073%76%
Pre-K–541512.379%85%
Pre-K–533313.888%93%
Diamond Springs ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–146710.0——
Pre-K–547815.881%82%
Pre-K–589614.884%86%
Green Run ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–535011.665%65%
Pre-K–555215.976%74%
Holland ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–543511.766%73%
Pre-K–551613.273%77%
Pre-K–574417.989%92%
Pre-K–549813.679%80%
Pre-K–543811.769%69%
King's Grant ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–547513.981%79%
Pre-K–551815.691%91%
Pre-K–563212.866%64%
Linkhorn Park ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–551413.383%82%
Luxford ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–547612.171%69%
Lynnhaven ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–533910.975%69%
Malibu ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–539813.068%61%
Pre-K–572818.490%95%
Newtown ElementaryFree meals for all
2–340910.551%58%
Pre-K–546316.489%90%
Pre-K–553015.383%87%
Parkway ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–546511.663%62%
Pembroke ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–552910.867%66%
Pre-K–548514.084%82%
Point O' View ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–569212.855%54%
Pre-K–565417.191%95%
Pre-K–554715.176%83%
Pre-K–558618.288%86%
Rosemont ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–538710.777%70%
Pre-K–549715.683%85%
Pre-K–554116.388%84%
Pre-K–539311.159%59%
Pre-K–541613.384%80%
Pre-K–561016.992%94%
Pre-K–560114.886%80%
Thalia ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–559013.271%73%
Pre-K–576718.489%89%
Pre-K–570617.186%88%
Pre-K–556115.592%94%
W.T. Cooke ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–555514.273%77%
Pre-K–565312.868%78%
Williams ElementaryFree meals for all
4–544312.657%47%
Windsor Oaks ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–549713.373%69%
Windsor Woods ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–548712.982%85%
Woodstock ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–568915.178%81%
Bayside 6th Grade CampusFree meals for all
63298.869%67%
Bayside MiddleFree meals for all
6–862810.370%51%
Brandon MiddleFree meals for all
6–81,05315.378%48%
6–899515.779%59%
6–81,03915.788%72%
6–81,19315.780%51%
6–872715.279%63%
6–81,27217.182%58%
Larkspur MiddleFree meals for all
6–81,48817.172%50%
Lynnhaven MiddleFree meals for all
6–87279.977%65%
2–81,37716.0100%100%
6–81,03315.585%54%
6–81,35818.093%77%
6–81,07217.787%63%
Virginia Beach MiddleFree meals for all
6–868516.379%64%
Bayside HighFree meals for all
9–121,98417.0——
9–121,72718.3——
9–121,84218.0——
9–121,63118.0——
Green Run CollegiateCharterFree meals for all
9–1239012.5——
Green Run HighFree meals for all
9–121,46515.8——
9–122,04617.5——
9–122,15217.0——
9–121,83417.2——
9–121,62114.4——
9–121,69016.5——
9–121,89016.1——
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Advanced Technology CenterCareer and technical
—————
An Achievable Dream AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all
—————
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Technical & Career Ed. Ctr.Career and technical
—————
The Renaissance AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all
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Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
2512 George Mason Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Phone
(757)263-1007
Website