King's Grant Elementary School
King's Grant Elementary School serves 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
King's Grant 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (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 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black).
School Overview
King's Grant Elementary School's student population of 577 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 577 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
King's Grant Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 King's Grant Elementary School is 0.58, 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 | #506 out of 1791 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 83% | 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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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 16% |
| Black | 18% | 22% |
| White | 61% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 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 King's Grant Elementary School is Princess Anne High School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Plaza Middle School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Kingston Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Virginia Beach Kingston Elementary School Math: 95% | Reading: 95%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 526 students10
0.7 miles
3532 Kings Grant Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-2840 0.7 PK-5 526 - Virginia Beach Malibu Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 418 students10
0.8 miles
3632 Edinburgh Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-3040 0.8 PK-5 418 - Virginia Beach Lynnhaven Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 427 students10
1.3 miles
210 Dillon Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-3000 1.3 PK-5 427 - Virginia Beach Windsor Woods Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 385 students10
1.7 miles
233 Presidential Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4160 1.7 PK-5 385 - Virginia Beach Adult Learning Center Alternative School
1.8 miles
4160 Virginia Beach Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-6050 1.8 n/a n/a
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