CHURCHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Churchland Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Portsmouth City Public Schools school district, located in Portsmouth, VA with about 834 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 45 teachers, Churchland 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.

Churchland Elementary School, located at 5601 Michael Ln in Portsmouth, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Portsmouth Public Schools district. Situated in the historic Churchland area, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement for students in the primary grades.

As part of a district focused on preparing students for future success, Churchland Elementary integrates core curriculum standards with a variety of student support services. The school community typically emphasizes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood to ensure that students have the resources needed to excel both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Churchland Elementary at (757) 686-2523 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5601 Michael Ln
Portsmouth, VA 23703-3822
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CHURCHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Portsmouth, VA with about 834 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
834
Teachers:
45.6
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 834 students

Black or African American
45.6%
White
41.7%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Two or more races
3.6%
Asian
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.