MARY CALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mary Calcott Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Norfolk City Public Schools school district, located in Norfolk, VA with about 557 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 33 teachers, Mary Calcott Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Mary Calcott Elementary School is a public school located in the Ocean View area of Norfolk, Virginia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of Norfolk Public Schools, the institution is committed to providing a structured learning environment that focuses on foundational academic skills while fostering the social and emotional development of its student body. The school is known for being a focal point of its community, often emphasizing the importance of parent and family involvement to support student success both inside and outside the classroom.

The school’s mission aligns with the broader goals of the Norfolk school district, focusing on preparing students for middle school through a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the standard academics, Mary Calcott typically integrates various support services, extracurricular opportunities, and character-building initiatives to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. By maintaining a focus on individual student growth and equitable learning opportunities, the school plays an essential role in the educational landscape of the Norfolk 23503 zip code.

For more information, contact Mary Calcott Elementary School at (757) 531-3039 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.