Centerville Elementary School
Centerville Elementary School serves 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Centerville Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 82%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 78%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is equal to the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Students: 661 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 92% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 30%)
- 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:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Centerville Elementary School's student population of 661 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
661 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Centerville Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,800 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Centerville Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#362 out of 1800 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
82%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
78%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
17%
8%

Hispanic
10%
18%

Black
15%
22%

White
46%
46%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
35%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Reviews
Review Centerville Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Nearby Homes for Sale
-
1104 FENTON QUAY
CHESAPEAKE, VA$415,000- 3 Beds | 2.5 Baths
- (1.87 miles from school)
-
2122 LOGANS MILL TRL
CHESAPEAKE, VA$335,000- 3 Beds | 2.5 Baths
- (2.11 miles from school)
-
1344 HAFFORD RD RD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA$240,000- 3 Beds | 2.5 Baths
- (2.34 miles from school)
-
2017 SWANTON CT
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA$320,000- 3 Beds | 2 Baths
- (2.42 miles from school)
Recent Articles

Teaching: Using Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality can enhance your lessons safely and efficiently. Virtual reality allows your students to explore worlds they might not otherwise see. We offer some suggestions on how to use VR in your classrooom.

Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps or JROTC
JROTC offers valuable lessons in leadership, character-building and citizenship. Here's a look at the various JROTC programs out there together with a look at the pros and cons of the program.

July 05, 2022
Teaching: Contract RenewalMost teaching contracts are year-to-year, or longer if you're eligible. Here are some suggestions for safeguarding your employment.