ALANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Alanton Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools school district, located in Virginia Beach, VA with about 610 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, Alanton 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.

Alanton Elementary School, located in the Alanton neighborhood of Virginia Beach, serves students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district, the school is known for its strong community atmosphere and emphasis on a well-rounded academic curriculum. It frequently ranks as a high-performing school within the district, benefiting from active parental involvement and a long-standing reputation for maintaining rigorous standards in core subjects like mathematics, reading, and science.

Beyond academics, Alanton Elementary places a significant focus on student development through various extracurricular activities and enrichment programs. The school fosters a supportive environment that encourages social-emotional growth, often utilizing its proximity to the local community to integrate hands-on learning experiences. With a dedicated staff and a consistent track record of academic success, the school remains a centerpiece of the Virginia Beach educational landscape for families residing in the Great Neck corridor.

For more information, contact Alanton Elementary at (757) 648-2000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1441 Stephens Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
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ALANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Virginia Beach, VA with about 610 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
610
Teachers:
38.27
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 610 students

White
54.3%
Black or African American
17.0%
Hispanic/Latino
12.6%
Two or more races
11.1%
Asian
3.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

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.