Butts Road Primary

1000 Mt Pleasant Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Butts Road Primary serves 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 498 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Butts Road Primary serves the eastern part of Chesapeake, VA, covering an attendance zone of approximately 14 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 2.2 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 5.7 miles to the furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Butts Road Primary's student population of 498 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
498 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Butts Road Primary is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
8%
Hispanic
10%
20%
Black
2%
21%
White
73%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
27%
0.45
(22-23)
8.8%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Butts Road Primary often compared to?
Butts Road Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Hickory Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Butts Road Primary?
498 students attend Butts Road Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Butts Road Primary students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Butts Road Primary?
Butts Road Primary has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Butts Road Primary offer ?
Butts Road Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Butts Road Primary part of?
Butts Road Primary is part of Chesapeake City School District.
In what neighborhood is Butts Road Primary located?
Butts Road Primary is located in the Butts Station neighborhood of Chesapeake, VA. There are 1 other public schools located in Butts Station.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 498 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Butts Road Primary serves the eastern part of Chesapeake, VA, covering an attendance zone of approximately 14 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 2.2 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 5.7 miles to the furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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