VICTORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Victory 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 598 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, Victory 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.

Victory Elementary, located at 2828 Greenwood Drive in Portsmouth, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Portsmouth Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of strong character in its students. By focusing on fundamental literacy and numeracy skills alongside a supportive school culture, Victory Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school places a significant emphasis on community engagement and the partnership between educators, families, and local stakeholders. Through various initiatives, programs, and classroom activities, Victory Elementary strives to create a safe and welcoming space where students are encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their personal best. As part of the Portsmouth community, the school remains dedicated to providing equitable educational opportunities, ensuring that every student has the tools and resources necessary to succeed in a changing global landscape.

For more information, contact Victory Elementary at (757) 393-8806 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2828 Greenwood Drive
Portsmouth, VA 23701-4347
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VICTORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Portsmouth, VA with about 598 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
598
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 598 students

Black or African American
59.4%
White
27.1%
Hispanic/Latino
5.7%
Two or more races
4.5%
Asian
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%

Female
53.8%
Male
46.2%

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.