Elementary · Virginia
Willis A. Jenkins Elementary
Free meals for allWillis A. Jenkins Elementary, a public elementary school in Newport News, Virginia: grades pre-k–5, 507 students, 18.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Newport News 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
- 507
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27.0
- Students per teacher
- 18.8
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 98% of elementary schools in Virginia
Median 13.9 · 1,143 schools compared
More students per teacher than 83% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 51% of elementary schools in Virginia
Median 503 · 1,144 schools compared
Larger than 67% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Midsize city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Newport News City Public Schools.
Location
- Address
- 80 Menchville Road, Newport News, VA 23602
- Phone
- (757)881-5400
- City or town
- Newport News
- County
- Newport News city
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
B.C. Charles ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 388 | 20.4 |
T. Ryland Sanford ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 498 | 18.4 |
Richard T. Yates ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 448 | 22.4 |
L.F. Palmer ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 465 | 17.9 |
Kiln Creek ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 553 | 21.3 |
Stoney Run ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 453 | 17.4 |
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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