KEGOTANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kegotank Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Accomack County Public Schools school district, located in Mappsville, VA with about 583 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Kegotank Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Kegotank Elementary School, located in Mappsville, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Accomack County Public Schools district. Situated along the Lankford Highway, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in the rural Eastern Shore community. Its mission emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the preparation of young learners for future success through a comprehensive curriculum tailored to meet the needs of elementary-aged children.
The school functions as a central hub for its local community, promoting collaboration between faculty, parents, and students to enhance the overall educational experience. By focusing on essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills, Kegotank Elementary strives to cultivate a positive and inclusive school culture. Those looking for more specific information regarding school events, faculty resources, or administrative policies can typically find updated details through their official district-linked website.
For more information, contact Kegotank Elementary at (757) 824-4756 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mappsville, VA 23407
(757) 824-4756
KEGOTANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mappsville, VA with about 583 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Accomack County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 583
- Teachers:
- 32
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 583 students
- White
- 40.3%
- Black or African American
- 33.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 24.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.