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1712 Chestnut Ave, Newport News, VA 23607 • Newport News city County
(757) 928-6838
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
561
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
FRPL Eligible
555
(98.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 555 of 561 (98.9%)
Free Lunch: 555 (98.9%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 6 (1.1%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 580 students 580 2020-2021 2021-2022: 558 students 558 -3.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 543 students 543 -2.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 550 students 550 +1.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 561 students 561 +2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 457 (81.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 52 (9.3%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 37 (6.6%) White: 12 (2.1%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%)
561 Students
Black or African American 457 81.5%
Hispanic / Latino 52 9.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 37 6.6%
White 12 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 561 Students
Grade 1: 100 (17.8%) Grade 2: 99 (17.6%) Grade 3: 107 (19.1%) Grade 4: 82 (14.6%) Grade 5: 80 (14.3%) Kindergarten: 84 (15%) Pre-Kindergarten: 9 (1.6%)
561 Students
Grade 1 100 17.8%
Grade 2 99 17.6%
Grade 3 107 19.1%
Grade 4 82 14.6%
Grade 5 80 14.3%
Kindergarten 84 15%
Pre-Kindergarten 9 1.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
291
51.9%
F
Female Students
270
48.1%