HODGES MANOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hodges Manor Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Portsmouth City Public Schools school district, located in Portsmouth, VA with about 593 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 34 teachers, Hodges Manor Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Hodges Manor Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the suburban/residential area of Portsmouth, Virginia. Serving students in grades PK–5, the school is part of the Portsmouth Public Schools division. Its mission is centered on providing a supportive academic environment that prioritizes foundational learning in core subjects like literacy and mathematics, while fostering the personal and social development of its diverse student body.

The school is known for being an integral part of the local community, often focusing on programs that encourage parent involvement and student engagement. Like many schools in the Portsmouth division, Hodges Manor emphasizes the use of technology in the classroom and strives to meet the unique needs of its learners through a combination of structured curriculum and extracurricular activities. By maintaining a focus on safety, inclusivity, and academic growth, the school aims to prepare its young students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Hodges Manor Elementary at (757) 465-2921 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1201 Cherokee Rd
Portsmouth, VA 23701-1707
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HODGES MANOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Portsmouth, VA with about 593 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
593
Teachers:
34
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
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 593 students

Black or African American
66.9%
White
19.9%
Hispanic/Latino
5.7%
Two or more races
4.4%
Asian
2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%

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.