Lynnhaven Elementary School
Lynnhaven Elementary School serves 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Lynnhaven Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Lynnhaven Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Lynnhaven Elementary School's student population of 427 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 427 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lynnhaven Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Lynnhaven Elementary School is 0.72, which is more 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 | #1296 out of 1791 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 70-74% | 72% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 16% |
| Black | 39% | 22% |
| White | 30% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 12% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 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 Lynnhaven Elementary School is Princess Anne High School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Plaza Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Virginia Beach Plaza Middle School Math: 66% | Reading: 88%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,104 student10
0.6 miles
3080 S Lynnhaven Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4900 0.6 6-8 1,104 - Virginia Beach Windsor Woods Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 385 students10
0.9 miles
233 Presidential Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4160 0.9 PK-5 385 - Virginia Beach Malibu Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 418 students10
1.0 miles
3632 Edinburgh Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-3040 1 PK-5 418 - Virginia Beach Brookwood Elementary School Math: 84% | Reading: 84%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 653 students10
1.2 miles
601 S Lynnhaven Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-2160 1.2 PK-5 653 - Virginia Beach Windsor Oaks Elementary School Math: 77% | Reading: 80%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 597 students10
1.2 miles
3800 Van Buren Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4120 1.2 PK-5 597
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