OCEAN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Ocean View 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 681 students offering grade levels from 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 42 teachers, Ocean View Elementary 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.
Ocean View Elementary, located at 9501 Mason Creek Rd in Norfolk, Virginia, serves as a neighborhood cornerstone within the Norfolk Public Schools district. The school is situated in the coastal Ocean View area, a community known for its close proximity to the Chesapeake Bay. As an educational institution, the school focuses on providing a foundational learning environment for students in the early grades, emphasizing academic development, social-emotional growth, and community engagement.
The facility reflects the district’s commitment to providing accessible public education to the diverse families living in the northern section of Norfolk. By integrating standard curriculum requirements with school-specific initiatives, Ocean View Elementary strives to prepare its students for middle school transitions while fostering a supportive atmosphere. Parents and community members typically engage with the school through local programs and events, contributing to the tight-knit feel often found in the surrounding maritime-focused neighborhood.
For more information, contact Ocean View Elementary at (757) 531-3105 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3105
OCEAN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Norfolk, VA with about 681 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Norfolk City Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 681
- Teachers:
- 42.63
- 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 681 students
- White
- 37.3%
- Black or African American
- 32.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.3%
- Two or more races
- 10.0%
- Asian
- 2.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
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.