TOMAHAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tomahawk Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Campbell County Public Schools school district, located in Lynchburg, VA with about 683 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 36 teachers, Tomahawk 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.

Tomahawk Elementary School, located at 155 Bee Drive in Lynchburg, Virginia, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the Campbell County Public Schools district. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, the school is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The facility serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, focusing on providing a well-rounded educational foundation through a structured curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental partnership to enhance the overall learning environment. By promoting core values such as respect, responsibility, and academic excellence, Tomahawk Elementary strives to prepare its students for future success as they transition to middle school. With a commitment to supporting diverse learning styles, the staff works to create a safe and engaging space where young students can thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Tomahawk Elementary at (434) 237-4090 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

155 Bee Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24502
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TOMAHAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lynchburg, VA with about 683 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
683
Teachers:
36
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 683 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TOMAHAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.

White
74.4%
Black or African American
9.2%
Two or more races
7.6%
Hispanic/Latino
5.4%
Asian
2.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.