Bayside Elementary School
Tel:
(757)648-2080
- Bayside Elementary School serves 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Bayside Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 50%.
Top Placements
Bayside Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Bayside Elementary School's student population of 511 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 511 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bayside Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,801 schools in Virginia (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bayside Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #528 out of 1801 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 15% |
| Black | 28% | 23% |
| White | 33% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Va Beach City PBLC Schs School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bayside Elementary School is Lake Taylor High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Azalea Gardens Middle School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Shelton Park Elementary School (1.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Virginia Beach Shelton Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 452 students
1.8 miles
1700 Shelton Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
(757)648-3760 1.8 PK-5 452 - Norfolk Azalea Gardens Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 936 students
2.0 miles
7721 Azalea Garden Rd
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757)531-3000 2.0 6-8 936 - Virginia Beach Hermitage Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 699 students
2.2 miles
1701 Pleasure House Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
(757)648-2600 2.2 PK-5 699 - Norfolk Little Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 748 students
2.2 miles
7900 Tarpon Place
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757)531-3080 2.2 PK-5 748 - Norfolk Lake Taylor High School Grades: 9-12 | 1250 students
2.3 miles
1384 Kempsville Rd
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757)892-3200 2.3 9-12 1250
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