Mary T. Christian Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

2009 Andrews Blvd
Hampton, VA 23663

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary T. Christian Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 302 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: Bottom 50% in VA
: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mary T. Christian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Mary T. Christian Elementary School's student population of 302 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mary T. Christian Elementary School
Pre-K	8
Kind	57
1	47
2	35
3	66
4	47
5	42

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Total Students

302 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School
2023	273
2022	266
2021	320
2020	350
2019	350
2018	357
2017	357
2016	381
2015	394
2014	365
2013	376
2012	302
2011	284
2010	368
2009	444
2008	429
2007	443
2006	436
2005	482
2004	494
2003	484
2002	522
2001	542
2000	542
1999	498
1998	417
1997	466
1996	447
1995	437
1994	415
1993	427
1992	469
1991	457
1990	437
1989	442
1988	449
1987	496

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School
2023	24
2022	19
2021	20
2020	21
2019	21
2018	26
2017	26
2016	30
2015	26
2014	24
2013	30
2012	23
2011	21
2010	22
2009	28
2008	27
2007	33
2006	35
2005	35
2004	39
2003	41
2002	36
2001	31
1999	28
1994	23
1993	26
1992	26
1991	26
1990	26
1989	26
1988	26

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School Rankings

Mary T. Christian Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Mary T. Christian Elementary School is 0.56, which is less 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)

#1284 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School
2023	#1284
2022	#1380
2021	#1380
2019	#1577
2018	#1621
2017	#1661
2016	#1623
2015	#1707
2014	#1749
2013	#1710
2012	#1806

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60-64%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School	Virginia	Hampton City Public Schools
2023	62%	68%	69%
2021	37%	54%	60%
2019	72%	82%	81%
2017	62%	72%	63%
2016	67%	80%	73%
2015	62%	79%	72%
2014	52%	74%	67%
2013	52%	71%	65%
2012	32%	68%	58%
2011	77%	86%	81%
2010	82%	87%	82%

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(20-21)

55-59%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School	Virginia	Hampton City Public Schools
2021	57%	69%	70%
2019	62%	78%	74%
2018	62%	80%
2017	57%	80%	75%
2016	62%	80%	74%
2015	52%	79%	71%
2014	42%	74%	65%
2013	42%	74%	65%
2012	62%	89%	82%
2011	72%	88%	80%
2010	67%	89%	81%

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(20-21)

40-49%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School	Virginia	Hampton City Public Schools
2023	11:1	14:1	13:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	16:1	14:1	13:1
2020	17:1	15:1	14:1
2019	17:1	15:1	14:1
2018	14:1	15:1	14:1
2017	14:1	15:1	14:1
2016	13:1	15:1	13:1
2015	15:1	15:1	13:1
2014	15:1	16:1	14:1
2013	12:1	16:1	13:1
2012	13:1	15:1	14:1
2011	14:1	17:1	17:1
2010	17:1	17:1	17:1
2009	16:1	17:1	17:1
2008	16:1	17:1	17:1
2007	13:1	13:1	13:1
2006	12:1	13:1	13:1
2005	14:1	14:1	13:1
2004	13:1	13:1	13:1
2003	12:1	12:1	12:1
2002	15:1	13:1	14:1
2001	17:1	14:1	16:1
1999	18:1	15:1	16:1
1994	18:1	17:1	15:1
1993	16:1	16:1	17:1
1992	18:1	16:1	17:1
1991	18:1	16:1	17:1
1990	17:1	16:1	17:1
1989	17:1	16:1	17:1
1988	18:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2022)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School	Virginia	Hampton City Public Schools
2022	1%	7%	2%
2021	1%	8%	2%
2020	1%	7%	2%
2019	1%	7%	2%
2018	1%	7%	2%
2017	1%	7%	2%
2014	1%	7%	2%
2010	2%	7%	4%
2004	1%	6%	2%
2003	1%	5%	3%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School	Virginia	Hampton City Public Schools
2023	7%	19%	7%
2022	8%	18%	7%
2021	7%	18%	7%
2020	8%	16%	7%
2019	8%	16%	7%
2018	6%	15%	6%
2017	6%	15%	6%
2016	7%	14%	6%
2015	9%	14%	6%
2014	8%	13%	6%
2013	8%	12%	6%
2012	8%	12%	5%
2011	10%	11%	5%
2010	7%	10%	4%
2009	4%	10%	3%
2008	4%	10%	4%
2007	4%	9%	3%
2006	3%	8%	3%
2005	3%	7%	3%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	3%	7%	2%
2002	5%	5%	2%
2001	3%	5%	2%
2000	2%	4%	2%
1999	2%	4%	2%
1998	3%	4%	2%
1997	1%	3%	2%
1996	2%	3%	2%
1995	3%	3%	2%
1994	2%	3%	2%
1993	3%	3%	2%

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Black

63%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School	Virginia	Hampton City Public Schools
2023	62%	22%	61%
2022	58%	22%	61%
2021	60%	22%	61%
2020	63%	22%	60%
2019	63%	22%	60%
2018	62%	23%	61%
2017	62%	23%	61%
2016	63%	23%	61%
2015	60%	23%	60%
2014	62%	23%	60%
2013	61%	23%	60%
2012	55%	24%	61%
2011	60%	24%	61%
2010	64%	26%	63%
2009	70%	26%	64%
2008	67%	27%	63%
2007	68%	27%	63%
2006	68%	27%	63%
2005	67%	27%	61%
2004	67%	27%	61%
2003	67%	27%	60%
2002	69%	27%	59%
2001	70%	27%	58%
2000	63%	27%	57%
1999	57%	27%	56%
1998	57%	27%	55%
1997	57%	27%	54%
1996	52%	27%	53%
1995	46%	26%	51%
1994	41%	26%	50%
1993	42%	26%	49%

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White

16%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School	Virginia	Hampton City Public Schools
2023	18%	45%	21%
2022	16%	46%	21%
2021	17%	46%	21%
2020	19%	49%	23%
2019	19%	49%	23%
2018	24%	50%	24%
2017	24%	50%	24%
2016	24%	50%	25%
2015	24%	52%	26%
2014	22%	52%	26%
2013	22%	53%	27%
2012	31%	54%	28%
2011	23%	54%	28%
2010	27%	57%	29%
2009	26%	57%	30%
2008	29%	57%	31%
2007	28%	58%	31%
2006	29%	59%	32%
2005	30%	60%	34%
2004	30%	61%	35%
2003	29%	61%	35%
2002	26%	63%	36%
2001	27%	64%	37%
2000	35%	65%	39%
1999	41%	65%	39%
1998	40%	65%	41%
1997	42%	66%	42%
1996	46%	67%	43%
1995	51%	67%	45%
1994	57%	68%	46%
1993	55%	68%	47%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School	Virginia	Hampton City Public Schools
2023	13%	7%	9%
2022	17%	7%	9%
2021	15%	6%	9%
2020	9%	6%	8%
2019	9%	6%	8%
2018	7%	5%	7%
2017	7%	5%	7%
2016	6%	5%	7%
2015	7%	5%	6%
2014	7%	5%	6%
2013	9%	5%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.72

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

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Eligible for

87%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School	Virginia	Hampton City Public Schools
2023	83%	52%	83%
2022	99%	41%	56%
2021	98%	35%	54%
2020	89%	39%	56%
2019	89%	39%	56%
2018	88%	35%	51%
2017	88%	35%	51%
2016	90%	35%	50%
2015	89%	34%	49%
2014	69%	33%	47%
2013	69%	32%	46%
2012	66%	32%	44%
2011	64%	31%	42%
2010	58%	29%	38%
2009	63%	26%	37%
2008	56%	25%	35%
2007	58%	24%	34%
2006	55%	24%	35%
2005	63%	24%	36%
2004	60%	23%	32%
2003	62%	23%	32%
2002	61%	23%	30%
2001	48%	21%	28%
2000	53%	23%	29%
1999	50%	24%	31%
1998	56%	24%	33%
1997	58%	24%	33%
1996	55%	24%	32%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Mary T. Christian Elementary School	Virginia	Hampton City Public Schools
2014	8%	6%	9%
2013	11%	6%	9%
2012	10%	7%	9%
2011	8%	6%	7%
2010	13%	7%	9%
2009	12%	7%	8%
2008	15%	7%	9%
2007	15%	7%	9%
2006	15%	7%	9%
2005	17%	7%	10%
2004	13%	7%	9%
2003	10%	7%	9%
2002	13%	7%	8%
2001	13%	7%	9%
2000	13%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Hampton City Public Schools

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mary T. Christian Elementary School's ranking?

Mary T. Christian Elementary School is ranked #1284 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Mary T. Christian Elementary School often compared to?

Mary T. Christian Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Captain John Smith Elementary School, Armstrong Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Mary T. Christian Elementary School?

302 students attend Mary T. Christian Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Mary T. Christian Elementary School students are Black, 16% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mary T. Christian Elementary School?

Mary T. Christian Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Mary T. Christian Elementary School offer ?

Mary T. Christian Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Mary T. Christian Elementary School part of?

Mary T. Christian Elementary School is part of Hampton City Public Schools.

In what neighborhood is Mary T. Christian Elementary School located?

Mary T. Christian Elementary School is located in the Buckroe Beach neighborhood of Hampton, VA. There are 1 other public schools located in Buckroe Beach.

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