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Centerville Elementary School

2201 Centerville Tnpk
Virginia Beach, VA 23464

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Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Centerville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 70% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is equal to the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 567 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: Top 30% in VA
: 70% (Top 30%)
: 78% (Top 30%)
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Centerville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Centerville Elementary School's student population of 567 students has declined by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Centerville Elementary School
Pre-K	9
Kind	89
1	85
2	86
3	90
4	114
5	94

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Total Students

567 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Centerville Elementary School
2023	628
2022	622
2021	661
2020	691
2019	691
2018	752
2017	752
2016	753
2015	714
2014	732
2013	728
2012	671
2011	692
2010	680
2009	691
2008	682
2007	660
2006	632
2005	617
2004	610
2003	563
2002	576
2001	613
2000	636
1999	659
1998	664
1997	654
1996	705
1995	737
1994	750
1993	770
1992	1,000
1991	976
1990	985
1989	1,175
1988	1,085
1987	1,047

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Centerville Elementary School
2023	40
2022	38
2021	40
2020	36
2019	36
2018	34
2017	34
2016	36
2015	35
2014	36
2013	36
2012	35
2011	36
2010	37
2009	35
2008	37
2007	48
2006	41
2005	40
2004	39
2003	39
2002	41
2001	44
1999	55
1994	40
1993	39
1992	47
1991	46
1990	45
1989	52
1988	51

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School Rankings

Centerville Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Centerville Elementary School is 0.73, which is more 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)

#417 out of 1792 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Centerville Elementary School
2022	#417
2021	#417
2019	#362
2018	#319
2017	#322
2016	#523
2015	#455
2014	#876
2013	#607
2012	#919
2011	#638

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(20-21)

70%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Centerville Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City School District
2021	70%	54%	69%
2019	92%	82%	88%
2017	85%	72%	76%
2016	86%	80%	84%
2015	86%	79%	83%
2014	78%	74%	76%
2013	80%	71%	71%
2012	66%	68%	66%
2011	89%	86%	85%
2010	87%	87%	88%

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(20-21)

78%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Centerville Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City School District
2021	78%	69%	78%
2019	84%	78%	85%
2018	88%	80%
2017	89%	80%	86%
2016	85%	80%	84%
2015	85%	79%	83%
2014	70%	74%	79%
2013	75%	74%	77%
2012	90%	89%	92%
2011	92%	88%	91%
2010	89%	89%	91%

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(20-21)

60-64%

59%

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Centerville Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City School District
2023	16:1	14:1	14:1
2022	16:1	14:1	16:1
2021	17:1	14:1	15:1
2020	19:1	15:1	16:1
2019	19:1	15:1	16:1
2018	22:1	15:1	17:1
2017	22:1	15:1	17:1
2016	21:1	15:1	20:1
2015	20:1	15:1	18:1
2014	20:1	16:1	19:1
2013	20:1	16:1	18:1
2012	19:1	15:1	18:1
2011	19:1	17:1	18:1
2010	18:1	17:1	18:1
2009	20:1	17:1	18:1
2008	18:1	17:1	18:1
2007	14:1	13:1	13:1
2006	15:1	13:1	14:1
2005	15:1	14:1	14:1
2004	16:1	13:1	14:1
2003	14:1	12:1	16:1
2002	14:1	13:1	14:1
2001	14:1	14:1	14:1
1999	12:1	15:1	16:1
1994	19:1	17:1	16:1
1993	20:1	16:1	17:1
1992	21:1	16:1	18:1
1991	21:1	16:1	18:1
1990	22:1	16:1	18:1
1989	23:1	16:1	19:1
1988	21:1	17:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

15%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Centerville Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City School District
2023	15%	7%	6%
2022	16%	7%	7%
2021	17%	8%	6%
2020	16%	7%	6%
2019	16%	7%	6%
2018	16%	7%	6%
2017	16%	7%	6%
2016	14%	8%	5%
2015	11%	6%	6%
2014	10%	7%	7%
2013	11%	7%	6%
2012	12%	6%	7%
2011	12%	7%	6%
2010	15%	7%	8%
2009	15%	7%	7%
2008	16%	6%	7%
2007	15%	6%	7%
2006	15%	6%	7%
2005	13%	6%	8%
2004	11%	6%	6%
2003	11%	5%	7%
2002	11%	5%	6%
2001	11%	4%	6%
2000	9%	4%	6%
1999	10%	4%	6%
1998	8%	4%	6%
1997	9%	4%	6%
1996	10%	3%	6%
1995	11%	4%	6%
1994	11%	3%	6%
1993	12%	3%	6%

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Hispanic

12%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Centerville Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City School District
2023	12%	19%	13%
2022	11%	18%	14%
2021	10%	18%	13%
2020	10%	16%	12%
2019	10%	16%	12%
2018	9%	15%	11%
2017	9%	15%	11%
2016	9%	14%	11%
2015	10%	14%	11%
2014	10%	13%	10%
2013	9%	12%	10%
2012	9%	12%	10%
2011	9%	11%	9%
2010	6%	10%	7%
2009	6%	10%	7%
2008	5%	10%	7%
2007	5%	9%	6%
2006	5%	8%	6%
2005	6%	7%	5%
2004	5%	6%	5%
2003	6%	7%	4%
2002	4%	5%	4%
2001	3%	5%	4%
2000	3%	4%	4%
1999	2%	4%	3%
1998	2%	4%	3%
1997	1%	3%	3%
1996	1%	3%	3%

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Black

14%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Centerville Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City School District
2023	14%	22%	23%
2022	14%	22%	23%
2021	15%	22%	24%
2020	15%	22%	24%
2019	15%	22%	24%
2018	17%	23%	24%
2017	17%	23%	24%
2016	15%	23%	24%
2015	15%	23%	24%
2014	14%	23%	24%
2013	16%	23%	24%
2012	16%	24%	24%
2011	18%	24%	25%
2010	24%	26%	28%
2009	22%	26%	28%
2008	23%	27%	28%
2007	24%	27%	28%
2006	21%	27%	28%
2005	22%	27%	28%
2004	21%	27%	29%
2003	19%	27%	28%
2002	20%	27%	28%
2001	19%	27%	27%
2000	18%	27%	27%
1999	21%	27%	26%
1998	20%	27%	25%
1997	21%	27%	24%
1996	18%	27%	23%
1995	18%	26%	22%
1994	16%	26%	21%
1993	13%	26%	20%

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White

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Centerville Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City School District
2023	43%	45%	46%
2022	45%	46%	46%
2021	46%	46%	46%
2020	49%	49%	48%
2019	49%	49%	48%
2018	49%	50%	50%
2017	49%	50%	50%
2016	49%	50%	51%
2015	51%	52%	51%
2014	53%	52%	51%
2013	52%	53%	52%
2012	50%	54%	52%
2011	51%	54%	53%
2010	55%	57%	56%
2009	57%	57%	56%
2008	56%	57%	56%
2007	56%	58%	57%
2006	59%	59%	58%
2005	59%	60%	59%
2004	63%	61%	60%
2003	64%	61%	61%
2002	65%	63%	62%
2001	67%	64%	63%
2000	70%	65%	63%
1999	67%	65%	65%
1998	70%	65%	66%
1997	69%	66%	67%
1996	71%	67%	68%
1995	71%	67%	70%
1994	72%	68%	71%
1993	74%	68%	72%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

15%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Centerville Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City School District
2023	15%	7%	11%
2022	13%	7%	10%
2021	11%	6%	10%
2020	9%	6%	10%
2019	9%	6%	10%
2018	9%	5%	9%
2017	9%	5%	9%
2016	12%	5%	9%
2015	12%	5%	8%
2014	12%	5%	8%
2013	11%	5%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.73

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Centerville Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City School District
2023	0.74	0.71	0.71
2022	0.73	0.70	0.71
2021	0.72	0.70	0.71
2020	0.70	0.68	0.69
2019	0.70	0.68	0.69
2018	0.70	0.67	0.67
2017	0.70	0.67	0.67
2016	0.70	0.68	0.67
2015	0.69	0.66	0.66
2014	0.67	0.66	0.67
2013	0.68	0.65	0.66
2012	0.70	0.64	0.65
2011	0.68	0.64	0.65
2010	0.64	0.62	0.60
2009	0.63	0.60	0.59
2008	0.63	0.60	0.59
2007	0.63	0.59	0.58
2006	0.61	0.58	0.58
2005	0.61	0.57	0.57
2004	0.55	0.55	0.56
2003	0.55	0.55	0.55
2002	0.53	0.53	0.54
2001	0.51	0.52	0.53
2000	0.47	0.51	0.52
1999	0.50	0.51	0.51
1998	0.47	0.50	0.50
1997	0.48	0.49	0.49
1996	0.46	0.48	0.47
1995	0.46	0.49	0.46
1994	0.45	0.47	0.45
1993	0.43	0.47	0.44

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Eligible for

24%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Centerville Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City School District
2023	26%	52%	41%
2022	20%	41%	32%
2021	18%	35%	30%
2020	18%	39%	31%
2019	18%	39%	31%
2018	15%	35%	28%
2017	15%	35%	28%
2016	15%	35%	28%
2015	15%	34%	27%
2014	15%	33%	28%
2013	13%	32%	24%
2012	15%	32%	29%
2011	14%	31%	23%
2010	13%	29%	22%
2009	11%	26%	19%
2008	10%	25%	18%
2007	12%	24%	20%
2006	10%	24%	18%
2005	10%	24%	19%
2004	11%	23%	20%
2003	6%	23%	19%
2002	6%	23%	17%
2001	5%	21%	16%
2000	6%	23%	16%
1999	8%	24%	16%
1998	9%	24%	17%
1997	9%	24%	17%
1996	8%	24%	17%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Centerville Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City School District
2023	6%	2%	4%
2022	10%	5%	9%
2021	7%	6%	8%
2020	7%	5%	8%
2019	7%	5%	8%
2018	5%	6%	7%
2017	5%	6%	7%
2016	6%	6%	7%
2015	7%	6%	7%
2014	7%	6%	7%
2013	6%	6%	7%
2012	7%	7%	10%
2011	4%	6%	7%
2010	8%	7%	8%
2009	9%	7%	9%
2008	6%	7%	8%
2007	5%	7%	10%
2006	3%	7%	8%
2005	6%	7%	9%
2004	7%	7%	11%
2003	9%	7%	11%
2002	7%	7%	9%
2001	6%	7%	8%
2000	7%	7%	8%
1999	6%	6%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Virginia Beach City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Centerville Elementary School's ranking?

Centerville Elementary School is ranked #417 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Centerville Elementary School often compared to?

Centerville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tallwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Centerville Elementary School?

567 students attend Centerville Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Centerville Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Black, and 12% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Centerville Elementary School?

Centerville Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Centerville Elementary School offer ?

Centerville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Centerville Elementary School part of?

Centerville Elementary School is part of Virginia Beach City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 567 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: Top 30%
: 70% (Top 30%)
: 78% (Top 30%)
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education