Elementary · Virginia

Douglass Park Elementary

Free meals for all

Douglass Park Elementary, a public elementary school in Portsmouth, Virginia: grades k–6, 510 students, 15.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Portsmouth City Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 510
Teachers (FTE): 33.0
Students per teacher: 15.5
Grades: K–6; Elementary

More students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 13.9 · 1,143 schools compared

More students per teacher than 60% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 52% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 503 · 1,144 schools compared

Larger than 68% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–6
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Small city
Run by: Portsmouth City Public Schools

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Portsmouth City Public Schools.

Location

Address: 34 Grand St, Portsmouth, VA 23701
Phone: (757)393-8646
City or town: Portsmouth
County: Portsmouth city

Quality of life in Portsmouth Schools in Portsmouth

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Victory ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	586	15.8	0.8 mi
Westhaven ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	401	11.5	0.9 mi
Brighton ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	483	15.6	1.6 mi
Simonsdale ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	613	15.3	1.6 mi
Waterview ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	576	15.2	1.7 mi
Cradock ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	616	19.3	1.8 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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