CHESTERFIELD ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chesterfield Academy Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Norfolk City Public Schools school district, located in Norfolk, VA with about 366 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 25 teachers, Chesterfield Academy Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Chesterfield Academy, located in the Park Place neighborhood of Norfolk, Virginia, is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Norfolk Public Schools district, the academy is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school is known for its commitment to providing equitable opportunities for its diverse student body, utilizing various instructional strategies to meet the unique needs of every learner.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Chesterfield Academy places a strong focus on cultivating a positive school culture. The administration and staff prioritize building meaningful partnerships with families and local organizations to enrich the educational experience. By integrating character education and community-focused initiatives, the school aims to prepare its students not only for success in middle school and beyond but also to become responsible and engaged citizens within the Norfolk community.

For more information, contact Chesterfield Academy Elementary at (757) 628-2544 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2915 Westminster Ave
Norfolk, VA 23504
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CHESTERFIELD ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Norfolk, VA with about 366 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
366
Teachers:
25.24
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 366 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHESTERFIELD ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 96% of the student body.

Black or African American
95.6%
Hispanic/Latino
1.9%
Two or more races
1.9%
White
0.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.