Creeds Elementary School
Creeds Elementary School serves 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Creeds Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (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 90-94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Creeds Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Creeds Elementary School's student population of 311 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 311 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
Creeds Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Creeds Elementary School is 0.15, which is less 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #76 out of 1791 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 90-94% | 72% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 16% |
| Black | 3% | 22% |
| White | 92% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Va Beach City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Creeds Elementary School is Green Run Collegiate (8.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Princess Anne Middle School (7.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is North Landing Elementary School (7.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Virginia Beach North Landing Elementary School Math: 97% | Reading: 96%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: PK-5 | 461 students10
7.6 miles
2929 N Landing Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 648-3160 7.6 PK-5 461 - Virginia Beach Technical & Career Ed. Center Vocational School
7.6 miles
2925 N Landing Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 648-5850 7.6 n/a n/a - Virginia Beach Princess Anne Middle School Math: 60% | Reading: 92%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,509 student10
7.8 miles
2323 Holland Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
(757) 648-4950 7.8 6-8 1,509 - Virginia Beach Princess Anne Elementary School Math: 91% | Reading: 93%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 595 students10
7.9 miles
2444 Seaboard Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 648-3480 7.9 PK-5 595 - Virginia Beach Red Mill Elementary School Math: 93% | Reading: 92%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 641 students10
7.9 miles
1860 Sandbridge Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 648-3560 7.9 PK-5 641
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