HILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hilton Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Newport News City Public Schools school district, located in Newport News, VA with about 394 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 21 teachers, Hilton 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.

Hilton Elementary School, located on River Road in Newport News, Virginia, is a historic neighborhood school serving students in the Hilton Village area. Part of the Newport News Public Schools district, the school is known for its strong community ties and its commitment to providing a supportive, engaging environment for early childhood and elementary education. The school's architecture and setting reflect the unique, historic charm of its surrounding community, which has been a focal point of Newport News for generations.

Academically, Hilton Elementary emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum designed to foster both intellectual growth and character development. The school works closely with families and the local community to create a collaborative atmosphere, focusing on individualized student success and the implementation of modern instructional strategies. Through its dedicated staff and community-oriented approach, the school aims to prepare students for academic advancement while nurturing a sense of civic responsibility and lifelong learning.

For more information, contact Hilton Elementary at (757) 591-4772 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

225 River Rd
Newport News, VA 23601
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HILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Newport News, VA with about 394 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
394
Teachers:
21
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
Not a Title I 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 394 students

White
62.7%
Black or African American
18.8%
Hispanic/Latino
9.6%
Two or more races
6.6%
Asian
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

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.